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The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1860-05-10
Opposition State Ticket.

FOR GOVERNOR,
HENRY s. LANE, of Montgomery.
FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR,
OLIVER P. MORTON, of Wayne.
FOR SECRETARY OF STATE,
WILLIAM A. PEELLE, of Randolph.
FOR TREASURER OF STATE,
JONATHAN S. HARVEY, of Clarke
FOR AUDITOR OF STATE,
ALBERT LANCE, OF Vigo.
FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL,
JAMES G. JONES, of Vanderburgh.
FOR REPORTER OF SUPREME COURT,
BENJAMIN HARRISON, of Marion.
FOR CLERK OF SUPREME COURT,
JOHN P. JONES, of Lagrange.
FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION,
MILES J. FLETCHER, of Putnam.
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A LONDON journal says that Lord Palmer
ston rode on horseback TO Dansbury (l3
Diles) the other morning, saw Mainstone
1.-THE horse he has entered for the Derby }
gallon, then cantered back to Broadlands,
had ont another horse after luncheon, and
rode all over the esiate--pretty well for a
man of IS.
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TWVNs 10 KIS'S E.sfR ~ Still
n open Ne. Second street-Iy,uIn for "A few
more. Come and hook trouble to- show thost.
cosy little dove aud tan c"ored Gacrs. Give
call, and know ynu will bny. Gisve Kid French
II i'll and Morocco Poke! Boots of tin. ex uisits,
styirs ever offered in Ibis market. Misses ans
Chilaren's Caters OF every shade and color kia
Morocco of every ptylt, with and without
heels Copper tipped Of various kinds, of the i'm
proved patent.
Gents fine Patent Leather aud Calf Boots made
10 ORDER Of the best imported stock had
i"r wears Glove Kid, Patent Leather, Call and
Morocco Congress tsaifers--ex c.lsior la mode
Made by the most fashionable and best worknIs.
I" he found--.ur Eastern cities not excepted
Friends, come on-strangers, give rs n trial.
JOHN RASCH,
mar3l No. Second ST., Evansville Ind.
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Clerks Office, May ID, IsGo-n,ay4 - wv


u o. der for Plank Side Walk. Council Chamber
April 30 ISG0.-And now it is hereby ordered and
directed, 10y the Common Council Of the City Of
Evansville, that the owners Of all Lots and parls OF
Lots froI ting adjoining the North East side
of Fifth street. between Vine and Diyis ion Streets
in said City cause their sidewalks lie brought
the proper City grade, and that they cause Side
Walk Glass No. 2, to be laid down thereon, within
thirty days from the publication of this Order and
in default thereof, the Common Council will pro
coed to have said work done, and the costs and ex
penses thereof Will be assessed to aud collected 10y
sale Of said Lots, or so Inuch of said Lots will
satisfy said expenses and costs
p. BURKE, elk
HI.rly3 % f1oaN Nov
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Having complied with the law of Indiana, by
filing the State Auditors office Statement OF It's
Condition the first of January, 1860, and receiving
certificates of authority To transact Insurance bust
ness in the State, Allen G. ualock is the duly
th"rized agent for this City, having flied his aut hor
ity in the County Clerks office.
The Home Insurance Company insures against
loss or damage 10y Fire and the dangers of finland
able the nature Of the risks and lac cal security
OF the insured and of the Company will Warrant.
Losses equtably adjusted and promptly paid.
CHARLES !. MARTIN, President.
A. +. WILLAMETTE, Vice President
j. MILTON SnIrH, Secretary
JOINS MCGEE, Asst Sec'Ty.
DIRECTORS.
VIM. g. Lambert, Firm OF y. " y. Lawrence Co.
George o. CoIIins Firm of sherman, Collins * Co
D.ufurd N. Barney, Firm of Wells, Fargo & co.
LuciII5 Iopkin Prrst Importers Traders Bank
Thomas Messenger, Firm of T. &c II. Messenger
VIM. II Mrlicn, Firm of Claln, Mccn & Co
Charles J. Martin, President.
A Il. Wilmarth, Niceprcsicnt.
Chas. e. Hatch, firm OF g. Il. Hatch & Go
Is. Watson Bull, Firm of Haskell, Mrrrck n Ruli.
Homer Morgan,
Levi r Stone, Firm of stonc Starr 3 Co.
J. Humphrey, Late OF the firm Of Barney, Humph-
rey & Butler.
George Pierce, Firm of George Poarco y Ga.
Ward A. Work, Firm of W. A. Work It Son
Has. Low Firm OF J. Low Co, Louisville.
a. IT, rockingham, Late of the firm Of l. u. fr"h-
ingham n Go.
Charles A. Bukey, Firm Of Bulkcy & TO.
CeIga5 H. Norton, Firm of Norton y Jewett.
Roe Lock wool, Firm of X. Lockwood & Son.
Theodore McNuhee, Late Of the firm "f E,,weH, Me
Nance 4 Co.
Richard BigeIow, Firm Of Doan. KIM; < 60, OF
st. Louis.
Geo H. Morgan Finn of Il. d. Morgan 4 20.
Oliver e. Wood Firm Of Willard, W cod d 40.
) Barnes, Firm Of \ $ Barnes 4 Barr.
George Bliss Firm of Phelps, Bliss & o.
A r. Nv ght, Firm OF rroM bridge, dwight r. Co
Curtis Noble Lats Of the firm Ot Gnndi & Noble.
J.. l.. Morton, Firm of Morton, Grnnel 4 Go.
J. b Hutchinson, Finn ia G. Howe Z 90, Boston.
Chus. l.. Baldwin, Firm OF Baldwin, STAR - Go.
John q. Nelson, Firm Of Nelson Il Co.
IL A. IIurIbut, Firm OF ~ it, Hurlbut N 60.
Jesse Hoyt, FiTm of jesse Ii1yt " Co
WA. Sturgi5, Finn OF SutGis, Shaw e. Co.
John X. Forti, Firm ut Ford Rubber Go.
Sidney masOn, Late al firm of Mason & Thompson.
Geo. T. Stedman Finn OF Stedultn, Carl sic 4 Shaw,
OF Cincinnati.
Cyrus YAH, j., Firm Of Cyrus Yale Jr., & Co OF
New orleans.
VIM y. Fosdick, Firm IT WIN. Il 4 @ r fossil. k.
David |. Bnyd, Finn OF Boyd Brothers 4 %, II
Albany, \. y
Il. II. Cossit, Firm Of Cossitt, Din ( Talm,jse cf
McInphIs.
Lewis Roberts, Firm OF l.. Roberts & Co
5. T.. Caldwell, Frm of Brewer n Caldwell
Applications made 10
A .. uALLOCK & SON, Ag't.,
Marble Hail Building Main street,
may 1-2m Evansville Ind
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ESsCHEzs .g04s.--fJ AS.gEP sssgE n y
70 Tor saIr by ;. H.. GILBERT II 90
1860. SPRING 6 SUMMER 1860.
o. "a q


SA4ss.F.s'akF ~ 1. sseEAE E'x &S4-E 5Ggs-
~ fniy inform their numerous fii,ntls ana the
public generally Ina: they daily receiving az
cessions 10 their i2Gc and variet took OF Spring
and Suinner Goods, which, fer .lepanee, style 4ad
variety, cannot be surpassed 1t would re super
nuou4 to enniefat.. All the dspartn.rnfs which an
inspection, vii he found repIutr-cuibfaciu2 ali the
leading styles aud novelties Of the aeason
The business principles which have paincd fcr
their I'D estsi iished hOnse anch extensive pafron
are, will lie adhered 10, VIZ: Execution Of orders
with dtsIa.teh--attontioT a.,d courtesy t. custom
ers, ranfbiued with moderate cIIrgea Their
stoc. having been purchased with care and inlg-
incnt in the best Inaketf, -md % first quality,
gethcT with an adherence IL sonnd principles Of
trade they confident Of beiiif, able 10 aanply
those whe may favor theh ith il c.tH the bat
terms. Annexed they submit list OF departments
Cloths, Casslmere@, ami Nesiiuas,
T&reds, Ky Jeans. t'nttun:tdes and Driiinl<.
New style Prints, "a great variety,
French OrgslIdies. LAWNS and GiugbnIts,
English Berages, Angiaia ard Gbniiis,
Black and Fancy SILKS. 94i iis rupna,
Mohair Goods Tor travelling dresses
French Bera2e isob, X, 8 10 II Yai1nts,
GFaandy , 10
SILK and bingham trinl.rall..4 ard Put7tsols
Panama, Brazil, I.raslinrH ami Palm Hats,
Foots and Slices, son Black and Cplarcd na:s.
White, Biue and pink Mosquito Nets
French and Scotch Em',rnideriss. = aratt v:irist,
Black Lace Atan:iIas and Points,
Hosiery, Gloves, hiiits and White and Cala.ed
Gursetta,
White Goods, Notia's. Dress trimmings Nc, &c
:. u L. would cali particular attention a. tIi
stock Of Irish Linen Goods Of their own inporla-
$3.50 A1tl',"F Ft'tt fbiSti anu
Grass Beaehed-eohsstlng Of 4, Al, 81 and Ia
Linens, brown and He:tclirh, Dainasks all siza.
Linen Camric Haudkelchiefs. Towels Brown and
hietchci Hucks, &c
Il. B.-ThouIaoIi's skirts. ft.suirin. ma steel
S,rinE around t.o body, are Recommended for the
following pecuiaritjes and advantages:
list. Facility of application.
%. Perfect freedom from liability to clrafc
rriate amt ADM Of any kind Of exercise without
the slightest incnuveni fence tn the wearer
tss3 Corner Main and First street-.
E6k RBES. 29E0ER JUST 1EsCRszE'-
eSO cd and for sale cheap to close consignment,
Ia, 4 A ERnIEtfY
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-, "A asE.s.EH.EAl "a - n. saLas.

gust ~ FsE1Ey.EzB # -SsHs ~ sur
81 ply Of DoLE'S PATENT SAW CUMMING
MACHINE. We take pleasure in calling the at
tcntion II ~ those using Saws Of any kind this
THINNER, ing the best uow ia for cheap
durability and efficiency having bee.i sue
cs.fuily used ia almost every State in the Union
and the demand steadily INC teasing, warrants us
10 recommending II 10 all 81 IONS needing "a SAW
CUMMING MACHINE.
H-o Tbese titlInmers manufactured fOT III of
the best material, and every taken in the work.
HalI-ltp 70 furnish "A machine that cannot fail to
give satisfaction. GEO. 5. SONNrAG & co,
Johbcf5 and importers Of Hardware, &c, &c,
HilI Min st, EyanaVilIe. Ind
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Carpet 7ouSS

&>aLP<>G -EGSS 1aSSa
wE.0ss IRE GEGREs.s-S'E ii E.sR-
80 ger 4ioaA Of Carpets, Rnsss, oil cloths, Cur
tain LstsJiS-IanIli S9 is and bamtsk-Tahle Linens
Towels, napkins, Shertincs, and house furnishing
goods generally, than have received. 4 lSo
large. retail stock of Staple and Fancy Dry Goods
Trimmings. Notions, Hosiery Gloves, Lace Man
tias, ShtWl{ nice assortment OF MerIinIae and
Coch-." prints, Hoop skirts - l.er cent cheaper
than last yt-iT, Boys woar--Ct.ttnu, Linen and
\ Iso, tie Embryo Cotton Yarns t;t1l at
i. OAKLEY 4 SONS
a;,r7 No. First street.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1860-05-10

For ourselves, though we synpathize dn-
ly with those who look upon the eUentttlt DC
currenees Of The day scith concern and sole
itude, we must say we have no shade OF
distrust that good Democrat viii be elect
ed to the Chief Magstracy as surely as No
Fember shall come
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1860-05-10

Let our friends everywhere be of good
cheer, and with d hearty good will go to
work to correct the errors and mistakes
which haze brought us to the very verge Of
ruin. Let selfshness be rebuked, and 0ain-
glorious Boosting be made to hide IN shame
qad modification.
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COMPREHENSIVE.
2 NssS ~ I'M A.R,E 49, xF u ser

CO-PARTNERS
EE .z-S.fS ~. .EHEEXk.H'Gi HI Esk-T-GI
~ purchased from u. II. Hinian hatis, Ger
merry of tIe oi b. Nnrr4 co.. half of the
Saw Mii 1T the unrr part oi th.' city, that esta-
lishmtnt will hereafter hc carried lay tine Ider-
signed, undcr the irin AMI sty ic of AhIcring x
BrommeIlInna
The mil VII continue {" fiji all orders for LINN
her promptly aItd will Ortlrrs solicited.
api2t-di ALTERING & BHoJIELuAtIs.
900 MEET k'0T.4 r ~ y
~ Plants just received from Aliens Nurseries,
and for sale at
apr24 ELLIoTT'S FAMILY GROCERY.
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eyEC0.s.D PUncw.4sE Eca rHE

III III
~ Spring trade ut reduced prices We
receiving weli-seIected stock beautiful Spring
Goods, which were purchased at very low figures
consequently enabled - ot.r our customers
fresh aud fashionable goods, OF the latest iniJ,urtH-
tions, much cheaper than the class # Goods
cunI,l have h-rn l,oIglIt earlier in the season
our stock comprises elegant assortment of
Ladies' Dress 6npis, together with large variety
of Fancy and Staple Goods
DUNCAN + COOKE,
mays Ne. Main street
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vD H0FOGR4PR .H.9rRRE.SEs.

ssrtHOP1P ED EEED.-.F P-RRHs So
u perior article for feeding eattl5--suinething
the same prirt. In store 5000 It's. Let MI come
aud try it, at
EKSkINE, CURNICk Il CO.'S
city Family Grocery,
npr25 AZ Main Ircet
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ICE CREAM!lCE CREAM!!

~
~ open his Ice Cream Saloon this evening for
the reception al visitors The Saloon has been
newly fitted up, aad has undergone IA complete
change in the WAY of improvement and comfort -
Thu visitors attending the abnvc well known and
popular Saloon, viii he waited with irnmptjtnde
and attention. T.. HAk LE,
First St, bet. Main end sycamore.
n B.-PARrIES al all descriptions will IT,. sun
piled with the best Ice Cream in the city, and will,
best and richest Ctke aud at this lowest rates
uiay2-lmI
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CitY Clerk 8 Otlice, Mn 2, ls6O.


AVO ne II u "a PEO.N. NO n EGE.-
u Order Tor Plank Side Walk. Council Chamber,
Apri! 30, 1850. And now it is hereby ordered and
directed by the Common Council Of the City of
Evansville, that the owners of all Lots and parts of
Lots fronting adjoining the South East side
of Division street, between Fifth and Sixth streets,
in said City, their side walks be brought
the proper City grade, and that they side
walk, Glass No 2, TO be laid down thereon, within
thirty days from the publication of this Orcer (;
and in default thereof, the Common Council will
proceed to have said work DONE and the costs and
expenses thereof will be assessed to aud collected
by sale of said Lots, much of said Lots will
satisfy said eX penaes and costs.
=. BURk f., Clerk.
City Clerks Office, May 2, lS60-may3
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City Clerk 5 omce, May ?, 1860.
NyORPO TsO.1. NO TIE

u Order for Plank Side Walk. Council Chamber,
April 30, 1850. And now il is hereby ordered and
directed, by the Common Council of the City of
Evansville, that the owners of ali Lots and
parts OF Lots fronting adjoining the North
rest side of Vine street, between Fifth and SiA tn
streets in said City, cause their sidewalks to be
brought to the proper City grade, and that they
cause a sidewalk Glass No 2, TO be laid down
thereon, within thirty days from The publication
of this order; and in default thert of the Common
Council will proceed % have said work done, and
the cost and expenses thereof will be assessed to
and collected by sale of said Lots much of
said Lots as will satisfy said expenses and costs
T.. BURKE Clerk.
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@E attend i tiTo, cry aud drive express
wagon. Must know hoy write fair hand and
come we'll recon ,,ended Apply at No. 81, Posey
Block, Main street. Harl6-tf
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SSOGETxO.Ns-3 'HE Es.gRFN.EH
AdIS ship heretofore existing between tie sulscri
bers under the firm of + Shape Il Co, di1solySd
Icy mutual consent. All business .; sad urn will
he settled by Fred. Sharpe WHO will continue the
business at the Old stand
FRFH SHARPE,
j. j WHITTAhE R.
Nav T. I86O-maY5-30
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EeA 7EsEf. E.f9s 11If.N;

Esh BESH. Bs.gx conn;
@D7S al bush. shelied Corn,
For sale at FLLIoTT'5 FAMILY GROCERY
y .sED-s EBLs. LA.sE E.zRA.--4
LII prime article, tor sale at
apr24 ELLIUFF'S FAMILY GROCERY.
s5fos2L SxE.--3 9sEES GO-FE 4s<-
q just received aud t1r sale ii
april ELLT0TT'S FAMILY GROCERY.
ACER.Nfe.E~F! CEF.3K.N"TL5OO BRES
q Ohio Falls Cement for sale low
apl24 ELLTOTT'S FAMILY GROCERY.
EM 81 TUNES .F.S%sI .EE YsE5EssR
~ We are selling Watches, JeWefy, de, at
exttftoTdinass low prices, preparatory to laying 10
a new stock EITTRoLFF BROS,
niarIk Is Main street.
nMB.sJ1"rEIE .-.F.N' .SGFRs~R kEOR'
.fri,
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e6k RBES EE0ER .EHSF ksEGEE g.
sSSR ed and for sale cheap to close consignment,
At ELLIOTT'S FAMILY GROCEkY.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENT.
M ew-Xo rk
MILLINERY STORE.

- RG.N-N'ER = HROS., or 297ls
MD d 299 Broadway, N. Y, would call the particn-
lar attention OF the Ladies' of this city aud
rounding country, that they have just opened a
Branch Store nj No. First street, between Mum
and Sycamore, where they ready TO show
you one OF the largest and most splendid stocks Of
Millinery Goods, snch silk and Straw
a0NEETS, RIBBONS, FLOWERS,
silk Grapes, Head Dresses OF all styles, straw
Flats, and Boys Hats, &c sc 1heir facilities f,r
obtaining Goods can t be surpassed ti,ev are IN
the same business in New York, whence they receive
New Styles 4 Patterns Every Day.
Particular attention is paid to our Bleaching; and
Pressing Department. Remember the place Of the
New ork Millinery Store, No z First street next
to Preston Bros, Evansville, Ind.
may9 3m
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LADIES AND GENTS:

HHl bIl-I. IrlsIl .'nIaIlras
just received 1T
ap24 ELLIoTr'S FAMILY GROCERY
The Portage County Democrat. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1860-03-14

To PARENTS AND GuARDIANa-You ma,
always kno" that young lady has been to
eoarding-school. BY her want of education
To persevere in ones duty, and be silent Il
the best answer to calumny,- Washsngton..
a debating clsb in Worcester lately dis
cassed the important question. Whether q
ROSTERS knowledge of daybreak is the result
of observation or instinct
The Portage County Democrat. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1860-03-14

ABANDONING CHILDREN The Tribune saws
that scarcely day passes but the Polica
Captains of the various wards, report the
of infants to the tender mercies
OF the hn inmates OF respectable looking houses.
In many many cases where the children of poor "a.
rents die when but few days old, the bodies
are leit IN the street garbage boxes, or placed
IN some out-of-the-way spot; where they are
ound oy rag-pickers or other gutter-explor-
The Portage County Democrat. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1860-03-14
MAcAuLAr,s PAREsrAaE.-Mac.ul.v,s t.t,

MAcAULAYs PARENrAeE.-Maeaplav fair.
er was the nof a Scottish Presbyterian min.
ister. His mother was schoolmistress at
Bristol. Her maiden name was Mills; she
was the daughter of a Quaker, and being
trained ? under the care of the Misses More
tHannah More and her sisters, was an accom-
piished and instructed woman forher GLASS;
Thussays an English writer,by distant streams
the blood of professors ia two OF the most
severe and chastened sects in Europe, Coven.
anter and Qnaker,me in the veins of the won.
dertul boy. s155 ofg Ic-5s45,l roaa
The Portage County Democrat. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1860-03-14
Seie"oes Domestic Economy, Social Improvement

TANOE TO TYRANrs IS oBEDIENoE Coz
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1860-04-14
Now Openins""Sprins, 1860,

NAIL at foRp n lloRRs. il you want 10
\ see fine assortment of Neir and B.asl
fm >pfme Dies, 6ood, and Mourning Goois
We have Just received and are now opening
our invoices Tor the spring trade Of 1850. con.
nrsinr all kinds OF merchandis, usually KEEP, in
Country Stores besides many which are seldom
found this side OF New Orleans. We have
dnc stock Of >fapi, Dry Goods, al fresh and
H,ir.
White Goods n all kinds A beautiful stock
oi White and Printed Irish Linens Table
Linen Ladies and Misses. Mems and Boys en-.
b,oidrrcd heuStich. thread and linen cambria
llandkprchcls embroidered Under Sleeves and
Collars. either in sets or los the piece Mar
.ailig. sets aud Collars linen Collars mourn
ING ,ctts aud Collars
Lace MautiIIpr and Point, English ard
French Barcce Shawls Brr,has and l'us,an
4 tine lut 81 black aHd white spring and sum
mu Dress silks, all oi'the best quality AID
latest styles
We have also one Of the best assorimen'a Of
Boots and shoe, ever brought TO this market
House furnishing Goods Of all kinds inciud
ing the celebrated =. star Coffee Tot, sac
ce.>sful riyM 81 the Old Dominion Stationery
of the best kiud. and Wall Paper
We invite everybody to come and see fo'
thcusescs. FORD hokh
April T. 1850
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1860-04-14
ANOTHER FIGHT ON TIE RIO aRANDE.

We learn from the Brownsville Flag,
that on the 10th list, the American
troops, rangers and regulars under the
respective commands Of Capts. Ford
and Stoneman,) crossed the Rio Grando
for the purpose of attacking Cortina at
rancho de lc Mesa where. according to
the official notification Of the officer in
command a, Matamoras, Cortina was en-
camped with considerable force. Ac-
cordingly, the Americans surprised at
that Rancho force who afterwards
claimed TO be 'oi the National Guard
and 10 have no connection with Cortna
1t is believed however, that Cortina was
in the Mexican camp aud had made his
escape. Before explanations could be
made two Of the Mcxicans we're woun-
dcd - STATE Git,'h
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1860-04-14
FRONTIER PROTECTION,

The following resolutions, from the Special
Committee on Frontier Protection, were hand
ed In hy the Chairman, br q, K. Worrall N
Jack county. and were ordered TO be engf.scd
as part Of the platform
Rs,oircd That the Democratic party Of
Texas looking to the actual Indian war on our
frontier. to the ruthless murder OF men, wonen
and children, and the enormous destruction and
robbery Of property, stand pledged TO ,us ain
the most efficient and active warfare against the
savage enemy that thes approve Of the APP
rropriation Of over four hundred Thousand dol
lar. hy the late legislature for frontier prolec-
ton. and demand of the Governor of the State
tina, it shall uo expended in an active. Efficient
offensive war with the Indians, and not triiter-
ct away in temporialng eypedents, or IN buying
treaties hy means Of presents, aDnuities or any
other mode Of cousurnmating treaty with
,reacherous sayages.
Rssoiuei 2 That the term friendly" loses
all it, meaning when applied TO Indians within
the Territory OF Texas. and that any iOrce rails
ed Tor the protection Of our frontier, should be
directed TO pursue all Indians to their des,ruc-
ton within our Territory, and it their depreda-
tons are persisted in, 10 putsu, and chasiise
them. even beyond our limits wherever found
Resolued nj That it !. the duty OF the Fed.
eral Government by solemn stipulation, 70 at
ford eiloien, protection 10 the lives AMI property
of the citizens Of this State bat that IN the
absence OF efficient protection 10y the General
Government the citizens of tbs state stand i1l'
IL justified by the emergency d existing danger
in adopting such means as viii procure their
seIfpreservation'
Resoired al, That the policy Of contracting
the settlement OF our frontier. is contrary to the
spirit of the American people, the history OF
our country, and inJarious 10 the best interests
Of Texas,
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1860-04-14
To Contractor.

CEALEp Proposals will be received by the
- undersigned for the building ola Methods,
Episcopal Church in the town srshall The
plan Of the church with all the specifications can
be seen at the Office of Hin q hin on AID after
the It'll inst. Bidders will be required TO give
bond with unhonbted security Tor the f.thkl
performance Of the contract, their securities to
be named in their bid The Trustees reserve to
themselves the right to accept one or reject all
the bids as they may think proper. Proposals
for the work r,ust be en at the ofiicc OF Hill 4
Hill by the 10th asy u April, 1860.
j. II. JOHNSON,
N. J. HALL.
g. A. FRAZER,
W. r. HILL,
A. r. COOK, Tfus;ss
Il. SMALLEY.
JOB TAYLOR
s. POPE,
j. n. HENDERSON.
Marshall. April "a, 1850 o3oit