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Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1860-02-11
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
PARISH OF WEST BATON ROUGE,

STATE OF LOUISIANA.
PARISH OF WEST BATON ROUGE,
SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
In matter of the Succession of Joachim Dagle,
~ deceased. No 539.
DY VIRTUE Of Commission directed to the Sheriff
% of the Parrh and State aforesaid, from the ore
mentioned District Court. in matter of the above sue
cessiOn of date the 5 day of January 1850. will be
offered for sale at public auction, to the last and
highest bidder, on the premises in this parish Oh
Thursday, 10th day Of February,
lS6O at IL O'Clock, A. w. the hereinafter desert bed
property, belonging to the succession of Joachim
Daigle, deceased, to-wit: ' ''-
1st certain tract of land situated in this parish
at forty arpents from the river mississippi whereoh
the deceased resided, cultivate and established
Sugar Plantation, measuring AZ arpents. front TO q
public road, with the depth thereto belonging be
tween parallel lines, bounded by lands of John
Baptiste LaBauve, and below by those of Raphael
Hebert, with all the buildings and improvements
thereon.
"a Another tract of land also situated in this par
ish measuring three ~ arpents front with the depth
thereto belonging containing about thirty mine (39
superficial arpents, bounded above by lands Of B.
Peyronnln, below by Molaisonvle, in front by lots
now, or lately belonging to Marin Blanchard and
widow Taylor and in the by lands of j. B. LaBa
do,e with the improvements thereon.
3d. And another tract OF land aiso situated in this
parish at Eighty six arpents from the river, contain
ing one hundred and sixty superficial acres, more or
less bounded above by Il nds o T. Bird, and below
thereon.
Moreover the following named and described slaves
on and attached ON the Plantation above described
TO-Wit:
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1860-02-11
ETAT DE LA LOUISIANA
Paroisse do Quest Batcn Roure.

cOUR DU s1XIEME DISTRICT JUDIC1AIRE.
Dams raffaire de la Succession de joachim Daigle de-
cedee. $50.
I'm VERTC dune commission a y. OF ad,]resse An
II Sheriff de la paroisse ct Etat smsd;e par Ia Cour
du sx'eme District Judicare dams pour cette par
osse ct Etat. d ms l'afaire sus-mpntiopne en- date
du Janvier 1850. il ofert en vente publioue an
plus ofrant et dernier e-caerrsseur, sur les leu1
Jeudi, le 16me Fevrier 1850.
IL heures A. tontes les proprie.es ci- spres de-
critics apparenant la succession de Joachim Dap,a
decedee, savoir:-
..,,= Terre.
Ter Tn certain morceau de terre situe dams cette
pa-oisse. quarante arpens du feuve Mssissipp
dernier residence du defunt cutive ct etablie
I'M hab.taten sucriere mesurant auatre arpens deux
tiers dc face un chemn publique, avec Ia profon-
deur arpartenant entire lignes pa eles borne en-
haut par terres de j. B. Iabauve ct en- bas par celes
de Raphael Hebert. les batisses ct ameoratons
qu sy trouyent. &C.
2nd. I'm autre moroccan de terre aussi situe en-
cette parOsse mesurant trOis arpens de face avec
profondenr qui appartenant, contenant peu-tr
trenteneuf 1891 arrens de superfcie, borne haut
par terres de B. Pevronnn en- bas par Molaisonyille
en- avant par terra,ns mantenant, dernie"ment,
de Marin blanchard ct Ia veuve TAYLOR. arriere
par par terres de J. B. Iabadole avec les mrrouve-
ments qui sy trouvent. -
3me. Et nm autre moroccan de terre situe aussi
dams cette paroisse, qustr ving-six arpens du
feuve Mississippi, conteEant cent soixante acres de
superfcie plus mons. borne haut par terres de
Thomson W. Bird. ct en- bas par cees de Raphael
Hebert avec les Improvements gui sy tronyent
4me. De plus. les esclaves suivantes etant sur ct
appartenant a la plantation, plus haut decrites-
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1860-02-11
BUSINESS CARDS.
Improved Gaslight Apparatus.

X HE undersigned respectfully calls the attention
l Of Planters and the public generally to his l;ns
Light Apparatus and its established economy
and advantages any other kind of ght for Pub
lie Buildings, Private Residences, Sugar Hou-
e., ETC., a.. has abundant conclusive and sa'isiac
tory testimonials. where his Gas Light Apparatus is
in operation: that there Is saving of IS per cent
in money, besides all the labor that has necessarily
bestowed on OIL Lamps any other kind Of liquid
now in The Capitol at Baton Rouge is now lit
up by one of my
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1860-02-11
To Architects, Builders. Contractors, Plante
and Other9

To Architects, Builders. Contractors, Planters
and Others
THE UNDERSIGNED would respectfully inform
i Builders, Planters and the community at large,
that he is fully prepared to by steam
power short not~e and moderate prices Oval Gothic
Bevled Window sash, all kinds of Pannel and Sash
Doors, either fixed revolving Door and Window
Blinds. door and Window Frames, Base, Moulding &c.
Flaming. Tongueing and Growing. turning of every
description.
Plank dressed order of any width under two f-t.
and Of any thickness under three inches. Timbers
dressed perfectly true Of aay length under thirty five
feet long and twenty inches square
HS All orders addressed to me Though the Post
Office or S NJ. Hart &ECo., Of BeEn Rouge, viii meeV
with prompt attention.
jan 5 nrf J. w. BROWN
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1860-02-11

l. fhil"mena aged Yeas,
3 Dave, aged years.
g. Francois aged years,
4. and infant.
II Martha, negro woman aged IS years, and her
three children
L. Joe. aged veare }
2. lhiGpe, years,
3. I>,am, years.
u.s. Zeia, negro woman (sickly,) aged 25 years,
and her three children,
l. Bill. aged years
2. Becky. aged years
8. Daniel. aged years.
l9 RosaIie, negro woman aged % years. and her
two children
!. Jingo (afflcted) aged 8 years.
2. and an infant
20 Patsy, negro woman aged 2s years, and h +
three children,
l. Jimmy, aged years, J
2. Victor, aged years
8. and an infant
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1860-02-11

= AC HEO M,ETERs.- s.-.,
y Rrass and Class of the best quality for sale ut
ant . 18..f II ~ fi9fs gsE sAONIAN Z 1ATFAS
xaHz
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1860-02-11
Movable Effects.

Fanny, mare mule, Nancy, mare mule,
Rosa, g IS Julia, :.
Dave, horse, Tom, borse.
stephen, horse Charley, horse,
Lash. :. George
Jim Grow, horse.
One pair oxen, Bright and Euck.
iE es :" 6 .Jolley and Spot.
One lot Sheep.
Three cows and calves.
One lot hogs. lot carts, plows. hoes axes spades
tools, harness, collars, corn, hay, household and
kitchen furniture, etc. etc.
Twenty shares of the Baton Rouge, G. T. 4 o.
r. r. Co etc. q
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1860-02-11

Henry ]. Hyams,
Jg8kfCe Of the Peace,
COURT. HOUSE, WEST BATON ROUGE.
WILL. attend to the Collection of all Notes, Drafts,
Accounts, &c, which may be given to him for col
lection. N.a..1.
~ Post Office, Baton Rouge.
VILT MOULDINGS.-Ihaven now on hand
VI aa very large and elegant stock ofG1lT MOULD
INGS from one to six inches in width, and can cut
pcture or looking glass frames to order. Shop on
Main street. opposite the stores of Messrs. Piper
Bradford. -
no.27tf CHARLES G. WILSON.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1860-02-11

A. W. CAMERON.
ARCHITECT AND BUILDER
BANN ROUGE, LA.
VTYI1L EXECUTE in faithful and workmanlike man
w ner sM contracts. for building other work iu
il sir. ~ai ID may be eon6ded to him.
Orders s'A.ss... . hir, through the Postofice vii
meet with prompt attention.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1860-02-11

Quest Baton Rouge, Jan. Z, 1850.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-03-07

Trans run by Chicago time, which is twelve min.
utcs faster than Davenport time.
nNAND AFTER MONDAY, JANUARY 33p,
~ 1859, and until further notice, trains will
leave Davenport, for Nuscatine, Columbus City.
Washington and Iowa City Sundays excepted
rs follows:
Express and Mail Train 9:o5A.n.
Trains will leave Davenr ort for Chicago daily,
Sundays excepted, as follows:
ist Mai! Train, nt .. :. go A. II.
"a Express Train, at...................5 50P. \.
Trains arrive at Davenport daily, Sundays ex-
cepted, as follows:
FROM THE EAST.
LIST Express train at..................S % A. y.
"a Mail tram, ~. ........6 3O r. ..
FROM THE WEST.
Mail Train, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ASP.
All trains out Of Davenport will make direct
connections at Columbus City, Washington and
Iowa City, with the Western Stage Co. sstages for
all points West.
The Passenger Train connects at Rock Island
with Chicago and Rock Island Railroad trains for
all points East, North and South.
Passengers are reminded Of the necessity OF
giving distinct directions to the destination Of
their baggage, also to procuretckets before taking
their seats in tho cars.
NJ Trains for tho East connects at Joliet
with trains on the Michigan Central X. r.; q
Chicago with trains on the Michigan Southern
and Michigan Central and Pittsburg, Fl. Wayne
and Chicago Railroads. JOHN +. TRACY,
jan23 Sup't.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-03-07
Dissolution Of Copartnership.

TVHE PARTNERSHIP HERETOFORE Elk.
i listing between the undersigned, under the
name and style of G. II. Sickels / Bro, is this
day Dissolved by mutual consent. Either member
of the firm being authorised TO use the name of
the firm in settlement of the business.
G. H.SICKELS,
ROBERT SICKELS.
February LIST, 1860. lfsb3
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-03-07
Dissolution Notiee.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
IN partnership heretofore existing between the
undersi1 nsd, under the name andsstyls Of Ma
guirs, Richardson I Co. il this day dissolved BY
mutual consent. 1he Stn1noep Of the I'm will b
settled by D. N. Riehardson.
TIA. MA0UIRE,
DIN. RICHARDSON,
G1O. r. WEST,
JOHN @. 0lYR1.sds
Daasd Dsvsnpost February, 81, 4. D.. loee.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-03-07

THE PARTNERSHIP HERETOFORE EXIST
i ing between the undersigned, under the name
and style of RENwIcK + Son, 10 this dav dissolved
by mutual consent. Either party il authorised
to use the name Of the firm in settlement.
JAMES RENWICK,
WIN. RENWICK.
Davenport, Feb. 3, 1850
THE undersigned will continue in the Lum-
Der Business ct the old stand, r. r. Depot Saw
Mills above the n. 1 n. r. r. Bridge, also on
Harrison Street, on the BluR; between 18th and
18th Streets.
feb dkwlm WIN. RENWICK.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-03-07
AUDITORS OFFICE iowa.

DRs MONIES, JANUARY Stat, 1860
Ii is hereby certified, that on the thirty first day
of january, 1860, q sworn statement was filed in
this office, showing the condition of the North
American Fire insurance Company, lOca-
ted at Hartford, in the State Of Connecticut, on
the second day of January, 1860, in accordance
with the provisions of an Act Of the General As
sembly Of the State Of Iowa, entitled IAN Act in
relation to Insuanse Companies" approved jan
uary 2Stn, 1851, and an Act amendatory thereto,
approved February 9th, 1858; that said state
msnt shows that said Company is pesseased Of the
requisite amount Of capital, and invested - re-
quired by law:
Authority is therefore given to the abovo
named Company to transact business Of Insur.
ance in this State in accordance with the laws
thereof until the 3lst day Of January, A. D. 1861.
1t is also certified, that FIELD + KAUFMAN.
Of Davenport, have been duly appointed by said
Company their lawful Agent and Attorney fer the
county Of Scstt, with full power to take risks Of
Insurance therein, and to acknowledge service At
process. as approved by law, upon their fling with
the Clerk Of the District Court in and for said
county. certified copy Of the statement on file in
this office. 1t is further certified that the at
tached isa true and correct copy Of tho said
statement.
() In testimony whereof, l hive hereunto
Il. ST. set my hand and fixed my seal of Office,
~ this 3lst dey of January, 1860.
J.W CATTELL, Auditor of State.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-03-07

Shelf and Heary K0ydsCaSc
which will be sold by the undersigned at ten t,
twenty per cent less than ever before Offered
in this market
prices as at ). Louis or Chicago. Call and exam
inc before purchasing elsewhere.
]. G. WASHBURN.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-03-07

IN0URANO
FIRE, INLAND & LIFE.
CONWAY INSURANCE CO.,
HAssACHUsETTs.
Cast Capital and surplus $254,0O0
HAMPDEN INSURANCE CO.,
SPRINGFIELD. MASS.
Cash Capital and surplus $4,000
NORTH AMERICAN ms. CO.,
oFHARTdoRD, CONN.
Cash Capital $3s5,s6O
LORILLARD ms. CO.,
OF NEW RoRK.
Cash Capital $4,000
MANHATTAN LIFE ms. CO.,
OF NEW YORK.
Cash Capital $4,000
CITY FIRE INSURANCE CO.,
NEW HAVEN, CONN
Capital $500. 900
w. SOUTHWORTH, Pres't.
G. N. SCRANTON, Sec'y.
FIELD l. KAUFMAN, Agents.
Lahrman's Block, 2d-st,
Il. FlELD;Agent, Davenport, Iowa.
Office next door to the Post Office,
Rock Island, Ill. oct1.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-03-07
EXC - LSLOR.
WashiDg.Day Made Easy.
Perfect satisfaction Guaranteed
J. =. Pc.d's Improved Peaess Rxeslslss

- 70 POo00 I0p1Ove0 R01eDe BX00I0100
Machine, Patented Oceebes 1855.
HAvING PURCHASED THE RIGHT TO
IL manufacture and sell the above machine II
lave washing to do land who have not) that ~
ars prepared % Ill al orders that nay - nadsoo
%.
Call and 80, and b satisfied that " have
The Very Best Washer now In Use.
They can b had on Third street., nsaf eonsret
Dmdy, ard between Brady and PssIy. ffiee ~.
1eos0bess " gaasaalee peseess sas.s33:9HeSs g
- slA 1.SAos.
oo16
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-03-07
Dissolution.

vTvHE CO-PARNERsHH HERETOFORE Ex-
i listing between the undersignsd, under the
former name Of h. b. Parks : Co., expired By it,
Limitation on the first day Of February, A. D,
1860. The business Of the arm viii b settled By
r. 81. Parks, who viii continue tho ClosAing Trade
ct the stand in Metropolitan Block.
r. d. PARKS,
@. C.PARKS, u.
Davenport, Feb. lth, 1850 ffsb7
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-03-07
HARDWARE.
RENO VII.

VIII.
HARDWARE ON COMMISSION.-Th sub
/ l. scriber has removed his entire stock Of Hard
ware to his new store in Nichols Block corner o.
Second and Brady streets, sign Of the BROAD AK,
where he will keep on hand general assortment
Of goods in his line.
ARPEN1ERS, BUILDERS,
BLACKSMI7HS, MA CHLNLS7B,
IINNNERS IND FARMERS
will here find large and well assorted stock OF
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-03-07

REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE.
JOHN l.. SW.ZTS,
General Real Estate Agent,
Loan and Insurance Broker,
CON. OF DEEDS FOR NEW YORK And
OTHER STA TES.
II. Y. sLAYMAKER,
NOTARY PUBLIC AND COMMISSIONER OF DEEDS FOR
NINNEsOTAl
OFFICE NICKOLLS' BLOCK, UP STAIRS,
DAVENPORT, IOWA,
COMPLETE ABSTRACTS OF THE TITLR TO ALL LANDS
IN SCOTT COUNTY.
New York Insurance Agency,
CASH CAPITAL REPRESENTED, 50 900 900
WITH LARGE SURPLUS.
PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE co.
ON. YORK AND BROOKLYN,
CASH CAPITAL. 5000, OO9
STEPHEN CROWELL, Pres't
PuILANBER SHAW. sec'y
Atlantic Fire Insurance COmp'y
ON. YORK AND BROOKLYN,
CASH CAPITAL. $3.50. 900
JOHN D. COCKS, Prest
HoRArIo Dora, Sec,y
Lamar Fire Insurance Comply,
OF NEW YORK CITY,
CASH CAtITAL...... ........... $500 900
E,!ANTH0NY, Prest
J.R. ST JOHN, Sec'y.
Fulton Fire Insurance Comply,
OF NEW YORK CITY.
CASH CAPITAL. $3.50, 900
wILLIAMA. COBB, Psest
JAMES n. RaNKINs, Sec'y.
HUMBOLDT Fire Insurance Co.,
OF NEW YORK CITY.
CASH CAPITAL, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. $200, 90
JOHNRANKN, Prst
WILLIAM MuLLIeAN. See'y.
Nov York Life Insurance Co.,
OF NEW YORK CITY.
ACCUMULATED CAPITAL. ....... 81 SOC, 900
NORRIS FRANKLIN, Prsst,
PLINEY FREExAN, Actuary.
A PUBLICATIONS. FOR INSURANCE AND
n Policies issued in the above old and re-
spsnsible Companies, on first class risks only, BY
JOHN L. SWITS,S
Real Estate and Insurance Agent.
NICHOLS BLOCK.-UP STAIRS.
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Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-03-07

A PUBLICATIONS. FOR INSURANCE AND
n Policies issued in the above old and re-
spsnsible Companies, on first class risks only, BY
JOHN L. SWITS,x
Real Estate and Insurance Agent.
NICHOLS BLOCK.-UP STAIRS.
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Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-03-07
- u H GOOD -.
G. Il. KRENZ,

M A N q F G..
vi TURER and
Dealsrin Caps.
Ha tssnd Furs,
keeps . selected
stock of Ill kinds Of
|Gloves and Furs-
such ~ Capes, Vie
torines, Cuff, Mu6s
&c.-Robss Of Ill
kinds. Fur Coets.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1860-10-24

~ The CENSUS RETURNS published
in another column, show q healthy gain
for Belmont county. She has now So 43S
persons, against 1000 in lS5O--an in
crease of 1888 in ten yeers The other
counties in this vicinity-Monroe, Mus
kingum, Morgan and Guernsey show
falling of in population.--BarnesviAe
InteAigencer. w.
The AntelRgencsy, to do our prosperity
justice. should have stated. that Monroe.
Morgan and Guernsey have each had q
large slice cut OF for the erection of No.
ble county Monroe lost nearly one fourth
of her best territory. aud corresponding
proportion of her population. We are
tquite confident that no county in eastern
Ohio has increased more rapidly in wealth
and population than Monroe. As an ev-
idenee Of our increase, Woods6sld has
doubled her population in ten years.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1860-10-24
The asnesee Farmer.

The October number of this standard agri
cultural paper is on our table, filed as usual
with interesting and useful information for the
farmer and fruit-grower. The Farmer is the
cheapest journal of the kind published in this
or any other country. 1t is the Farmers
Own Paper" and hundreds of intelligent farm
ers III different sections of the United States
and Canada communicate their experience to
each other and the world through its pages.
There are over Fifty articles in this single
number. Full and reliable reports of the prin-
sipal markets in the United States, Canada
and England are given, and no effort is spared
to make it worthy of the support Of the agri-
cultural public. 1t is said to have, with one
exception, "double the circulation of any sim
liar journal in this country or the world" 1t
costs only fifty cents year; and the publisher
offers to send the paper free for three months
to all who subscribe at this time for the next
year. Fifteen months for half dollar! Send
the fifty cents in stamps to JOSEPH HARRIs
Rochester, New York, or get ono of your neigh,
bors to join, and send dollar bill.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1860-10-24
FUSION IN OHIO.

Several papers in Ohio arc discussing
the propriety of fusion with the Bell
men in this State. Our present feelings
are against all entaugling alliances. not
we would prefer Bell to
Lincoln. sya-. 2
The Bell men know that they have not
"a ghost of chance in this State for their
own candidate, and as they undoubtedly
prefer Douglas to Lincoln, this should be
sufficient inducement for them to cast
their votes so as to defeat Lincoln. In
addition to this, the Bell men profess to
believe that if Lincoln is defeated the
election will 60 into the House, where
they claim that Bell will be elected. II
this be true, they can do more to secure
the election of Bell by voting the Doug.
las electoral ticket. in this State, than By
voting their own. What greater induce.
ment can they wanta
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1860-10-24

odious, their acts provo them
beyond all question. Will you be misled
bya Republican telling you he is oppos-
ed to mnlatto suffrage, fiat the same time
be votes for Legislature which legalises
it, and . Supreme court which sustains
iii A child should not be so easily du2ed.
Negro suffrage will come upon Us, un'
less the Republican party is overcome,
as suddenly and as unexpectedly as did
mulatto suffrage. The Legislature refus-
ed to let the question come before the peo.
pie for approval or rejection. but them
selves, with the Republican court. fastened
it upon US. Ohio is disgraced by mulst-
to suffrage, and will soon be doubly dis
graced by negro suffrage unless the negro
|worshippsrs are driven from power.
1t is ascertained beyond all doubt that
the great majority of the Bre:kinridge
men in Pennsylvania and Indiana, and
Northern Ohio vote the Republican ticket
In Indiana Jesse D. Bright the leader Of
the Brsckites voted an open ticket for the
Republicans. The Democratic candi
dates on the State tickets in the Nostt
were Douglas men, and the Breckites
feared that if Douglas made show o
great strength at the October elections il
would damage their faction in November
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1860-10-24
A FEW THINGS TO REMRsEBER


Remember, that while the Republicans
are talking and blowing about free homes.
they nom mated Hamlin for Vice Presi-
dent - 'f'+ss
Remember. that Hamlin is opposed to
free homes. He voted against the home.
stead bill, on the 10th day Of May, 1860.
Remember. that while the Republicans
,alk about freedom. they want to fasten
the laws Of corrup. Congress apon aD
unwilling people. just because they live in
the territories. 7-5iSz - = =, :. IA -, -
+ Remember, that the Republicans say
that the people of territory are not csps-i
ble of self government. s1z g .saas
Remember, that Lincoln voted in the
State L gislatdre against . law to protect
,he early settlers of Illinois from the ag,
eressions of land speculstors.gUi t Il :,
Remember, that Lincoln has declared
in favor Of an ..irrepressible conflict, |"
which he says is bound to mako this scoan-
try ..all free or all slave" ,qis a q. ii
/ Remember, that Lincoln has announced
| to the world that this Union cannot gu.
dure' as it was handed down to Us BY :
Washington. and Jefferson. Madison. .
Monroe aud jackson sgot.o fissaa3
| Remember, that the reason this Vnion
cannot endure as it was handed down 10
us by the great fathers of the county, 10
in consequence of the sectional, Aholinon
agitation, inaugurated by Lincoln, and
endorsed by the Republican party.
Remember, that in fifteen Of she Stases
Of this Union, Lincoln cannot get any
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1860-10-24
= 3 b b 3 B
Liaeoln and the Ohio Republicans

As to the hrst one, in regard 10 the
Eaeiave Slave law, / have never hesitated
tosssJ, aud do not now hesitate to say,
thai F. tEipk, under the Constitution of
tie upited States, TEE PEOPLE OF THE
SourHxRM STATES ARE ENTITLED TO A
OoN0REssIoNAx FUHTTIvE SkAvE LAW
Having said that. l have had nothing TO
ssy ID regard to the existing Fugitive
Slave, Law, further than that I-think it
should have been framed 30 as to be free
from some Of the objections that pertain
20 II WITHOUT LESSENING IT'S
EEElCIENCY And inasmuch as We
apsAos now in an agitation in regard to
"a alteration o. modification of that law,
fsould not Be The man to introduce Il as a
ssp sH!iscscf agitation npon the general
qussei0n Of slavery. LINCOLN,
iushe Speeches OF Lincoln and Douglas
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al, the Republican State Convention
hsld o. Columbus, June ] S.h, 1860, the
foil6wing resolution was passed:
ReyoIced, That proclaiming our deter.
mspetiop rieidiy to respect the constitu-
tpnAlobligalions imposed upon the States
btthss Federal Compac., we maintain the
Unio6 Of the States. the rights Of the
Gfates, and the liberties of the peoples
and in order TO obtain these Important
ends. WE DEMAND THE REPEAL
or THE FUGITIVE SLAVE ACT
Of 1850. a. subrsrsivs Of both the right.
efAe States aud tAe I6ertiss Of the people,
asdias contrary to the piainest duties q
kaMamity and jssstsce, aud as abhorrent "a
Ms psosdt sense Of Me. civiized sOorld