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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-01-23

Two Thos. n. Carts. james Shelley, Jesse i.
4 Holmss, Chas. Smith, John 6iannus, John
Hamiitsa, IL. 4. HinaA, A &. Hneers, a. y.
Paskssans 4; Mlls.saa:h The; 4: Wsass' 1h =.
"a usN~ ! 1Irsii, Sails 4. WclSss 0lsharins
Horn, VIM. u Ngrsnse, b. r. HumphTSsA "A. II.
Gage, r. II. R4ynolAs, Rnfus wilssy, B1ggs 4
White. Amos y. Shuts, 9. 9; Lo9ewood, y. p.
ing, B. s. Waters, Kobts Getty, N. A. Jsirss, J.
b. Sesley, Lydia q. fAoch, james Bradford, I.
w. Jennings. Augusf 1T, August Sterna, and
Thos. Davis, Trnst,suf Anshss, havis Co.
10 now file In the olce Of the Clerk Of the Dis
trict Court Of Leo County, Iowa, ct Keokuk, the
potion Of Hisa1 barney, lassigneeof Chas. Mason,
claiming 3u1emsnt and foreclosure Of mortgage
y sf mt sasa q. C, ss,. ':.' ss The sun
l4976 CO., with ten Per cent interest from the 2oth
ton against aid Thos H. Curt, aud q against ii
ether said defendants above named, praying for
Thos. n. Curtis to Chas. Mason, upon the s. sf
the s. w. OF section twenty-sight { NJ In town
ship sixty-ive 1861 north Of range Ave co.
west, situated in Lee county, State Of Iowa, the
s.s Of &, said ,nor,gsssd property e pay Of said
don I'll ein, and for costs and all general relief
yuu and eaeh OF ysu are notified TO sPPsAr m an
swer said petition on The morning OF the second
day Of the next term OF said Court TO be holden
ard decree win be had therein ~ prayed Tor, by de-
fault. w. II. WORTHIEGTON,
dec1Sd4w sol'r FOR Hiram Barney.
Two a. b MoEIroy, Mary McElroy, 3. H. Jones,
i N. Jones, J. r. Richards and A. g. 0finnAn:
You ~ hereby notified that there u now on Gle
in ~ 0kos Of the Clerk Of the District Cosrt Of
Lee County, Iowa, at Ksokak, the petition Of Lewis
D. Hamilton, claiming Is Against each and I'll you
the fOfe0l0eure Of mortgage, executed Feb. Sd,
1857, by A. B. 1cElroy TO the said Hamilton. upon
thirty 1--WE and one-half acres Of the South-East
quarter of section thirteen (l8 township sixtysix
6S north Of range ave co. west, bounded g follows
commencing at the sectional line above Nashville,
running wcsf thence about one-fourth OF mile,
thence to culvert on the railroad, thence TO the
river, thence III the place Of beginning situated
IN Lee county. Stats Of Iowa, and Judgment
against You, tho said A. B. ltElroy, for the
sum Of twenty-five hundred dellars, money due.
and secured BY said mortgags; and also asking the
sAls Of the above described real estate to pay said
amount, and for general and special relief, and
unless you appear and answer thereto on or before
the 7th day Of February next that being the second
day Of the next term Of said court, judgment win
be rendered against you thereon.
w. III. W0RTHINGTON,
dcct6dlm S0Pr for L. D. Hamilton.
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OriGlnal NotAcs.

- WFIBiW8I N0thC0e "A
fvs0 NELSON HA6Es Yon are hereby notified
! thatthers h now on de ii he CLERKS Once Of
= petition md amended petition of HspYy D. De-
Louis and Louise 0. DeLouis, minors, who sue BY
thssf Gw.saen, Marin STAFFORD. claiming or ysu
Inc rsvsrsion In fee simple Of The following real q
tate situated 10 Lee eaunty, lows, viz: the undf-
vided seven-eighths Of Lot No. IL In HIock No. 81.
10 tht city OF keckukg said rcvcrsion being e.
psctant on the estate Tor lie Of Henry B. Dekouis
therein said petition Also claiming that pstitioa-
ers title To sAid rsvsrsien q against yoa = de-
termtned And forsver quieted. Now, therefore, nm
less yon appaar and answer 10 said petition = or
before the second day o ths next tsr OF said Court
at kcokuk 70 be holden, judgment win 30 rsnder-
Cd sgainss yoa thereon.
CURTIS, GILMORE . CURTIS.
Jan. 4, lS6o-4w Att'ys for PeEitionsrs,
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n EH a.seaN SALE.
sTATE OF IOWA, I 60

QYvirtse ii special execution 10 me dirssted.
Dissued ny the Clerk Of the District Court of sAid
County, in favor Of creei D Shepherd for uss oS
Scott Ormsby, and agsinst james Martin ana
Hannah Martin, viii sell to tho Highest bidder,
at the door OF the Clerk . 0HHcc Of the District
Court Of Lee County, lows, At Keokuk, in ssid
County, on the 30th day Of January, A. d. 1850,
between tho hosrs Of clock a. NJ, and O'Clock
Lot four az, block sishsy-sis lss) Of Mason j
lower addition TO the City OF Keokuk, Les County.
Sold by order Of Court to satisfy said writ Of sx-
ecution.
Keokuk, Dec. 30th, 1859.
w. II. LEIGH.
deo3J-d1m sheriff Of Lee County.
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Ayers Cherry Pectoral,

xuR THE RAPID CURE or
Coughs, Colds, Innscnxa, Hoarseness,
Group, Bronchitis, Incipient Consump-
ti0a, and for the relief Of C0nsamptive
Patients in advanced stages or the
0iso1nos
30 wide d the field Of tn usefulness and 20 nu-
mex0us arc the cases of its cures, that almost
every section Of country Abounds in persons pub
icly known, who have been restored from alarming
and even desperate diseases Of the lungs BY IL
use. When once tried, its superiority over every
other medicine Of its kind II too apparent 10 escape
observation, and where its virtues are known. the
public no longer hesitate what antidote TO employ
Tor the distressing and dangerous affections Of the
pulmonary organs thAt are Incident 10 CUR climate.
While many inferior remedies thrust upon the
community have failed and been discarded, this
has gsned friends b every trial. conferred benefits
On the afflicted they can never forget, and pro-
be furuutfnf
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= 10 1Sx8.
MOULD respectfully inforn ~ estipess II
W Keeksk and xieiaity that he haa jnal rslnrnc1
from the East, with Ane stock Of Gcs1s adapt-
- 70 the Fail Trsds, sonsistiug In port o.
Else Black 1rosdcioths; E41y's Casi1svs,
Fine Blsck Uocsktns; HarRdss
Preach ~ vf6bed Doesktss; sin TSsftwgs. tc.
IN FURNISHING GOODS:
Shirts, COll1ys, Cyasass. 0tovss
Uadsv- SAirts, Dracsrs, Suspenaeys &c Re
SOMETHING NEW.
He hss also nHde srrangemSnn With ono Of The
leading Houses In New York to supply him With
al the iatsstfashicns for Boys Clothing.
oct3d
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NIT II several years
w sxpsuisnos ~ kSs-
p1ietof. ean now furnish
mUff TRKE0 AN D
6HRUBBElY, Sccltns-
ts6, and found 70 succeed
In the West.
Many Of thA1s Trees
ars Of extra sire, and
hare psodussd Ans sped
nens Of f1nitt the past SEQ
con. These Interested are
inyits6 - I'll - e.
anime for themselves.
AAs-s1A -&AA
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To G. M. Service and james Reynolds:
VoU are hereby notified that there is now on ale
In tho oiAee ~ the Clark Of the District Court
Of Lee County, Iowa, ct Keokuk, q petition Of
Henry g. Clarke, claiming Of you @. M. Service the
sum Of three hundred and Fifty dollars and inter.
est, as money due on . promissory mote executed
by G. a. Service To jam 60 Reynolds and BY him
endorsed to plaintiff, and claiming OF both Of you
the foreclosure Of mortgage Riyen TO secure said
note and two other notes, and conveying the fol
l0wing real estate, TO wits pArt Of lots and .,
In block loo. In the city Of KeoAsk, being twenty
five feet fronting on Eleventh street, beginning
- feet from the rear ends Of said lots and running
width ut right angles across said lots 100 feet
In Lee county. Iowa, In which said real cstate the
said James Reynolds has er claims to have some in
terest. @eN a @a ~
or before She eeond day Of the next term Of
said District Court, commencing on the 6rst Mon
day in February, 1860, Judgment and decree will
be rendersd scsoring to the prayer Of said petition
and said rsAl estats win be sold 10 satisfy the
amount found TO bs due plaintiff, interest and
costs, and al your interest therein viii be cut of
and forever barred and foreclosed.
AoCRARY BRUCE,
Solicitors for Petitioner.
Dec. .. lsse-dlm
Les NJ Notice.
TO Samuel Z. Carey N. 81 Runner, Ohas. Parsons;
John Mcneil 3 Co., r. III. Oliiphant, JesSe
Reeves, PriceJ. Patten d Co., and q. M. Hoys
sIsiKRE u now on Gle In the ofRee of the Clerk
1 Of the District Court OF Lee County, Icwa. at
Keokuk, the petition of flaming 4 Higgins
claiming Of II. II. Runner, the maker of . note,
and samuel b. Carey the endorser, and en- judy
ment against PLAINTIFF endsrssrs Of said note,
the sum of twelve hundred dollrrs; and claiming
against II. ii. Runner the foreclosure OF . mort
gage given certain real estate in the city Of
keokuk; said petition represents that plaintiffs
have discharged the Judgment on said NOTE that al
ths other defendants have interest in the prop
srty mortgaged. The prayer also is thst ali tho
interest OF the defendants be cut of the property
sold, and for general relief.
Unless you appear and answer said petition on
or before the second day Of the February term
(l86e} Of said Court, Judgment will be rendere ed
against you-
Nev. 3, l858-d Pltfs' Att'ys.
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To John Stannus, John Hamilton, jos. Kelley.
VIM. S.annus, tdefendants):
YOU are hereby respectively notified that there
Is now on fle In the Clerk Once of the Di strict
Court OF Les County, lows, at Keokuk, . petition
OF James A. Leo, claiming Judgment against
SAID John stannus and John Hamift ton above
named, Tor the sum Of nine hundred thrty-eight
dollars with interest ~ ten per cent. from the 36h
dsy Of February, 1887, on two promissory notes Of
said parties datAd Feb ~ 1857 Sor $46o ench, and
special and ssasral execution against John STAR
nus and John Hamistcn, and against Gil said de-
fendants shove named, praying ALSO FOR the fore.
closure Of mortgage given BY laid J ohm atannus
and john Hamilton to James A. Lee won the un-
divided ouethird part OF hftsen acres oiand on Of
the east side Of the northwest Of tho south west
quarter OF section twenty two, township 85 north,
range swess, In Lee Co., Iowa; the sale Of said
mort gagged promises to pay On said debt, the ex-
tanguishment Of NIL equity Of redemption therein,
Tor costs and general relief.
Now, You and each of you are notified to appear
and answer said petition on the morning OF the "a
day OF the next term Of said Court, to Be holden
on the LIST Monday Of February, 1850, or Judgment
and decree will be had therein n prayed Tor by de-
fault. n. SCOTT NOVEL;
Dec. 10, ls59-dlm 6ol'r for Petitioner.
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- - = = - - 2 -
An DREW =. W1LK1N6OM
Whelsals md Rslail Drlegik,
NeN Or FIR eohbM RkQLB AND M0RTAR
80 1919 - rvnurU
No' - AA-N . = = AHoAoA'
L2
~rvupe . rrrrr sTrrr - npuao ryr,
ID nfHrs PERFuMFRY. rAINTs mis-
a sa ss, 70 re trade ana q fss.i 1t very
w :. 20 -
- CAFemato RotAsA.
1nn LBS, for Dysrs use, for sale BY
Luz A.. WILKiNnDN,
deeIsd 81 % Main street,
Laap niaeK.
IN BBLs. In is. papers. for sale hy
~ A. !. WILKINSON,
G;rr al the Golden HaxIe ana Morsnr
dnaI1 a H.}..st
OT. o0ith's 3toctr1c OH
-. !. - - 49,, 80 .nssh ~" 49,. .1. 4.
- 80. Ol sne SsIs .sssnihk c1ilassn. On
49, =. -. sos ~ ~, M. w.,
-. .sa..ias.d With i, md .,sr, arss sl... ding
's sS =.
4OVsOVO
NAVE Seen Cursa By DIR. snasn,.
Elecssse sss. - -
TN proof Of the popularity Of this srsat YemsAv.
dossor! n thu fIssssd state snrh - ch.,,.. -.
B3cv. = d. a .Tovis " - ! Pottcr. Rnstnn
Dr. Haleh q Sen, Providence. X. T.; Morton 4 Co.
Halifax M 81: Haoon. Hyds Ca. 81 IouIs: d. q.
Wcodnss G.. New orleans WrisSi . o.. NJ.
OrIeAne nosu4ak Park Nrw York. =. ID. hnyI
Cinoirnasis Ven Len. BRITAIN i Hsrdy. 81. Jo.
ssph, ~. -.
p,es Tor IL - 81 your oil Z bestsr thar a.
psetsd, and you may therefore send Ne about 81
woftAs r se
sMr. Wm. Nets Flacks Ga Dousv = Norton
ease order A lhers II M lorht thst 11Aoo vo,th
will s. sold n this yicinity
WI have soa lsrs. UNITY nis,' q s. smith.
Electric OIL a,d Il y spoken N csIv vss unouar-
iAsA praise. Good rspsrts fron sssiy SDttas.
~
Wholesale Druerists.
No. ls4 Washineton-ss.. kostnn.
Patients have acme 100 miles 20 b. tYestsd hv
d.. Smith.
fLAsss-From ths Greatest New York Heuse.1
$3.50 A15oe MOREi
NV Yosx. Juns /. 1sks.
On surrn: Dear Str-esnd IS rross smaIi. n
gross half ana II rross dollar a = ELKCTRfC orr.
Very respectfully yoers,
{ BAkNEs 3 kARK, pros6vav.
from the Largest Drur Housa 3 ~ Wset
ST. Lcum ApriIh
On. Hnrsn Please ship ~ 70 Aos. snsn sise. 50
dos. msdi.m ssxA 10 aox. larre size ELRCThTr
OIL. and drav an a for the anount
Yours truly.
CHARLES. BLOW CO.
wholesale Drurwtsts.
rhe MAYER - Nosw YerE.
= s.I - HoonC ~ NcW AoiAt -. IT. uALUTA
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Trustee'u yalo.

TFubIee' q S0I0.
NOTICE IL hereby given that BY virtue OF =
IN power contained In . certain deed Of trust en-
1857 by n. II. Runner snd LixSie Runner, hi wife,
Of the city Of Keokuk, Lee county, lows, said deel
Of trust being given to secure TO Peter Eichar, Of
same place, the payment Of the sum Of i've thou-
send, nine hundred and 6fty-ssven 76.ioO dollars,
(45067.76,) on the 18th day OF February, 1883, ~
stated in said deed u trust--snd default in the
payment Of said sum having BEEN made, Wiliian
knddick, will, ON the I4th day Of February, 1850,
between the hours Of o'clock 4. n. and e'elock
p. M, Of said day, ut the door Of the Clerks cfcs
of the District Court Of Lee county, at Ksokuk,
sell TO the highest bidder, for cash, the following
described real estate, 10 wit: Lots No. ten Ioi,
eleven (lll and twelve (l2), in block one hundred
and nine 1Oo), situate in the city Of Keokuk, Lee
county, Iowa: and execute deed OF the same to
the purchaser or purchasers at such sale.
JanM-dtd WIN. RUDDICK.
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Original NoIlce.
To l.. W. O,Brien, VIM. n. O'Brisn Harry Fulton
Lewis kossnthal, Morris Rindskopp, defend


To l.. w. 0'Brien, VIM. n. O'Brisn Harry Fulton
Lewis kossnthal, Norris Rindskopp, defend
Ants):
VoU are hereby respectively noticed that there
= now on file In the Clerk q ONCE OF the District
Court Of Lea County, Iowa, Ut ksokuk, petition
Oh James H. Billings, claiming Judgment On fore
closure Of . mortgage Againsl said L. W. 4 VIM II
ohrlen shove named, for the sam Of nine hundred
ana dollara with ten per cent intsreet
from the 18th day of February, 1874 and special
and general execution against L. W. 4 Vim. III
obrien, and ~ against al said defendants above
named praytng also for the foreclosure Of mort
gage given BY ssid o 'Brians to James NJ billings
upon 20 feet Of Of tho rear ends Of lots 10,
II and II, block IS, Keokuk, Lee Co., Iowa; the
sale OF SAID nortgAgsd premises to pay Oh said
debt, the xtinguishment Of all equity Of rsdemp-
tion thersin. for costa and general relief.
Now, you and each Of you arc notified to apprar
and answer said petition on tho morning OF the "a
day OF the next term of said Caart to be holden On
the Let Monday Of February, 1850, or judgment
and decree will be he'd therein - prayed for by de-
fault. H. SCOfT HOWELL
Dec. 10, 1s5o-dIm 6ol.r for petitioner.
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PREPARED ny
DIR. j. g. AVER Il CO.

LOWELL, MASS.
BARTLETT, KAYE CO., Ksokuk.
]. 81. RKRD CO., ChisAes,
BARNARD 4 CO., 81. LOuis,
SURE, ECKSTEIN 1 CO.. Cincinnati,
Wholesale Agents,
And Agents In every town in the United States.
myl6lkvly
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IN Bells. assorted, all new and fresh. tpr sale by
- KELLOGG \ BfRaE.
nevAld % GAin-st.
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SAMUEL B0EHTOL, ct a.,
HARRIET sNivFLY q al,

az.
RY virsue Of m order Of the District Court Of
- Lee County, Iowa, in the foregoing case, Of
the September term, 1858, 1t Keokuk, the under
signed, majority Of the Commissioners appointed
by the Court fths other being absent, viii on the
9Th day OF February, 1860, between the hours Of
O'Clock .. m. and o'clock p M, In front Of tho
Court House in the City of keokuk, sell to the
highest bidder Lots Nos. three {3) and sixteen 16)
in block No. three CD, in the town Of West Point
Lee county, lows.
Terms cash. A deed win be executed to the
purchaser.
Freeman sin sasR Rsox1Es, Commissioner
Dan a 1aE0 5dyrr
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tt from Wa

NOTICE IL hereby given to the owners Of the
lots described In the foregoing list, situated in the
City Of Keokuk, Lee County and State Of Iowa.
that special tax has been assessed and levied on
sad lots - designated in the shove list b. the City
Ocuncil Of the City Of Ksokuk, and unless pay
ment be made OF the tar 20 levied, and also al
costs, on or before the 9th day Of February, A. D.
1850, the ssid lots or much thereof ~ shAll b
necessary TO discharge SAID tax and costs will b
sold on the day aforesaid, ut the Mayors of6ce In
said city, between the hours Of o'clock .. m.
and o'clock Pm.
G. G. STEVENS,
Collector OF the City Of Keokuk.
Ian. II 1RRA~dtd
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nFHERS A FULL STOCK or DRUGS, MIDI
~ CINE6, PERFUMERY, PAINTS, OILS,
GLASS -, 70 the trade, and 1t rstsil, at very
low prices for Cash.
July 4. ,Go-d
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3M II CAFOmAt0 RO64oA.
I. % LBS, for Dyers' use, for sale by
lVU Al. WILKINSON,
Sign Of the Golden Eagle and Mortar,
deol8d ~ h8@8 - 90 Main street.
La8p Dlaeks
IN BBLS, In ! Id. papers, for sale by
Nv A. ]. WILKINSON,
6ign Of the Golden EAgls and MsrtAs,
dseD % Aain-st
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Legai Notice.

Dec. 2lst, 1859 din
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MILL CU0E, anA Aoas daily CuYe.
wv some Of the most sretchAd casse Of RhSuma-
tisn, Paralysis, Piles Be-, thst wsrs svsr known.
Try H. too, on the gums Of tsethine children. on
iady'S gathered breast and re- how quisting IL
psovss. AM tho hsst doetors use Ii who have b.
sons acquainted with ~, and every hrst class drng
gist sslls 1t. fa &asE
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q. W. SANDERS,
FREEMAN KNOWLES
Dec. IS, I850-jan7dIm

NOTICE.
TAX SALE OF LOTS on which delinquent special
I tax IL due and unpaid for paving sidewalk on
Main street:
Owners name Lot Block. Tax. Cost.
Unknown, 1 Is ka9.s2 xIl0
"A
loft com. 90
4 frona Wa.
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CAS THE ETHIOPIAN CHANGE HIS SSIS p
The Euiala (hlahama) Spirit states that
there is an old negro pilot on one of the
ehattchooche river steamers whose skin is
changing from a Jet black to the fairest white.
His neck and arms as far down as fingers,
are ola smooth soft delicate whitencsS, that
would rival that of the tenderest, pnrest Cir
cassian. His lips are of soft, ruddy hue.
and his face and body beginning to resume
the same RADICAL chance.
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House. REMEDY FOR SCARLET FEvER.-
Parents should be very careful about their
children when this plague seizes them, and
every good mother should be prepared for it
with the following simple remedies:
l. When the child is taken with a fever,
give it n dose of castor oil; and if the BODY
shows n flush color, have MT of afr,n ten
made and give it to the child to drink. This
will drive the eriv tion out.
2. Have warm baths their feet, keep it
warm. and the room under proper tempera-
ture.
3. When the eruption is out. grease the
whole body with bacon Cat. aud keep the
bowels open. Then call for doctor if the
throat should ret sore
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AIR-"Rosin the Bo7D."

AR-"Rosin the Boao."
Hurah for the choice Of the nation!
Our chieftain so brave and so true;
Wen 60 for the great Reformation
For Lincoln and Liberty too!
Wen 60 for the son Of Kentucky
The hero of Hoosierdom through;
The pride Of the Suckers so lucky
For Lincoln and Liberty too.
Our David's good sling is unerring,
The Sloveocrats' giant he slew;
Then shout for the Freedom prcferring--
For Lincoln and Liberty 700.
They'll find what by feeling and maul;ng,
Our rail maker statesman can do;
For the People are every where calling
For Lincoln and Liberty too.
Then up with our banner so glorious,
The star spangled red-white and blue,
Wen fight till our flag is victorious,
For Lincoln and Liberty too
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DIDN'r Know. -"Zediah," said a country
school master, "who is the sEmperorof Ruz-'
sia."
"Wigtoria, ''was the reply"
"And who is the day Of Algiers." asked,
the master. -
THUNDER and iighteningr' cried Zeb.
i've hearn tell of the Day of fJud gment, and
the Day of penticost, and thAnksgivin' Day
but cave on t'other."
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Mr.. Senator Toombs has written another
shorter letter, in which he says that the
greatest danger Of the South is that the
Union will survive the Constitution. The
true way then, is to save both together by
electing Lincoln and Hamlin.
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4hi. "ituioN, moved tnat the committee
on organization be instruction to report
the names of an executive commit
tee leaving the selection of Central Com
mittee to districts.
Mr.. Drunmond moved to lay the motion
on the tahle-carried.
Notion made to proceed to nomination o.
Secretary Of STATE.
jenkins Of Jackson desir,l Electors first.
Amen ln,nts Of Jenkins All pric, lost.
Convection procee led to ballot r,r Secre-
tarv as follows:
f Sells, 1861.
S j w Tabor, 60.
G \ Hawley, Gil.
Necessary to a choice 2s1.
Mr.. Hawley novel to nuke the nomina
ton of Mr.. Sells una1im)us. Ctrrisl with
applause.
j. W. Cattell was nominated by acclama-
ton for Auditor of State
On motion of Mr. Hubbard, John w
Jones was nominated for Treasurer of State
by acclamation.
Mr.. Bates of Linn, novel to proceed to
ballot for Register of the L,li ofice.
The following nominees were presented to
the Convention:
A. B. Miller, Of Cerro Gorlo; II. B. Horn.
OF Davis county A. Thompson of Mills
county.
mn,
The result of the ballot was as follows :
whole number Of votes cast 5a2; necessary
TO a choice 2Sl, of which A. y. Miller had
367, II. B. Horn lo2, and A. Thompson 70.
The nomination of A. B. Miller was made
unanimous.
The Convention proceeded to a formal
ballot for Attorney General, as FOIL lows:
Nourse 25ti, Kasson Ill, Bagg rs,
Thompson 4s, Gnrley 94l; necessary to a
choice 2Sl, and no choice.
Second bp,Iot.-Whole nrmh er of votes
cast, 562-Nourse at3, Kasson llo, tn mp.
son 81, Gnrey 36, Ba,g 50 no choice.
Tur1 5r,lot. Whole M nber of votes
559-Nourse 235, K,sson lis, Thonnson
30, Gnrley 81, Barg %; no choice, ana a
Fourth batlot.--On the count of the tellers
ar Noarse had 2SS votes, but before the
result ofnn choice was announced, large
number of counties changel their votes from
other canllates to Nourse, when DR.. Bowen
moved his nomination by acclamation, which
was carried with great applause.
Inc Convention proceeded to vote for
presidential electors at large, and Col. Fitz
nenry warren was Nominated as one of the
Electors a. large ny acclanation before the
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The following is the report of the com.
m'ttee on Permanent Organization, made
through DR.. Bowen, chairman:
President-Hon. Ed. Wright, of Cedar.
VICE PRESIDENTS.
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BY y. A. .R sIMKINs.

IHonest Abe Lncoln"-born in Kentucky-fol-
lowed the plow and the path frectitude in In llama
and mauled rails and Stephen A. Douglas in Illinois