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ARIGINAL NOTlCE--STATE OF IOWA
County OF Scott, IS Isaac Holloway We. Win

ARIGINAL NOTICE STATE OF IOWA
County Oh Scott, IS Isaac Holloway We. Win
chester sherman ct al.
To Franklin ii. Cutting, John Kendrck, Z. s..
Wing ana Samuel Guthrie You are hereby no
tilted that there is on file in the office OF the
Clerk Of the District Court in Scott county, .
Petition Of Isaac Holloway praying for the FORE
closure of certain mortgages, executed to him by
Winchester Sherman on 18th August, 1856, and
22d December 1856, respectively, on the follow
ing landt, to wit: All that part of the south east
quarter Of Section seven ~, in Township eighty
1907 north, Of Range four a. east, lying on the
west side OF the present road leading from Dav-
export to Dubuque the south west quarter Of said
Section Nc. seven the north half ofithe north
west quarter Of the southeast quarter OF Section
No. one y, Township eighty (so). Range three
(3) east, in Scott county, Iowa.
The south half of the southeast quarter, and
the south least quarter Of the southwest quar- er
Of Section nineteen (l9) and the north east quar-
ter Of the northwest quarter Of Section thirty
800 and tho west half OF the southwest quar-
ter of the southeast quarter Of Section twenty
(2o), Township eighty-iour (s4) north. Range
fourteen IA west and the north east quarter Of
the south west quarter Of Section thirteen (l3 J,
Township eighty three (S3) north, Range sixteen
(l6) west in Tama comfy, Iowa.
Lot No. enc Il }. in Block fifteen (l5l in the
original town Of Fremont, now called Vinton
the north half OF Lot four } in Block No. two
~, in the town Of Grand Gulf, in Benton county
Iowa.
And that unless y GU appear and answer thereto
on OF before the first day of the next Term, ac-
cording to the rules Of the Court, judgment will
be rendered against you thereon, in accordance
with the prayer Of the petitioner.
Dated the I'd day of May, A. d. 1860
ISAAC HALIOWAY, Plaintiff.
Iy.,v ANs Ena ". hy
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ORIGINAL NOTICE.-TnE STATE OF low a

ORIGINAL NOTICE.-THE STATE OF Iowa,
~ County Of Scott, IS:
To George &. Davis, Samuel X. Fuller, Thomas
Ii. McGhee, Monroe 7. Leidy You are hereby
notified that there is on file in the Office of the
Clerk Of the District Court for Scott county, in
the State of Iowa, Petition of A. p. d d. Kelly
claiming the foreclosure Of mortgage, executed
and delivered by you, the said George G. Davis.
to one Chester Dawson, of date November 23d,
A. ID. 1854, on the following described land .itua-
ted in the county OF Scott, and State of Iowa,
to wit: Lot No thirteen Cl3 in Block No sixty
three (63 J. in the City of Davenport, in lie Claire.
Addition thereto, by reason of the non payment
OF certain promisscry note specified and secured
therein, executed by you the said George Z. Davis
to the said Chester Dawson, Of even date with
said mortgage, for the sum Of seven hundred and
fifty (75O) dollars, due and payable November
23d, A. ID. 1855.
Petition alleges that after the execution Of said
note and mortgage, the said Chester Dawson as
signed and transferred said note and mortgage for
= valuable consideration to said Petitioners that
the condition of said mortgage has been broken
by reason of the non payment of the note speci-
fed therein; and prays that an account may be
ordered to be taken ~ ascertain the amount due
Petitioners on said note and mortgage, and that
sail mortgage be foreclosed.
Now unless you and each of you appear and an
swer thereto on before the first day of the next
term ofsaid District Court, to be begun and holden
on the first Monday in Jane, A. d. 1860, your de-
fault will be entered, judgment rendered against
you, and prayer of Petitioners granted.
DAWSON 4 TRUE,
Attorneys for Plaintiffs.
Let the foregoing original notice be published
in the daily Democrat and News" newspaper
published in the city Of Davenport, in said coun-
ty, for five consecutive weeks.
X. LlNDERMAN, County Judge.
Let the foregoing notice be published il. the
" Daily Democrat and News" for five consecutive
weeks.
Davenport March ed, 1860.
IRA NJ. CLIFFORD,
mar24-d5w Clerk of said Court.
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HYDRAULIC CENENT Or WATER LIMP
IL Just Received on consignment 50 barrels,
sol1-a nm. PRITTYMAN.
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ORIGINAL NOTlCE.-STATE OF IOWA
" Scorr COUNTY. In the District Com, i,
and for Scott county Mary Jane Dodge vs. George
c. Harrington, George Olney alias Sydney Har-
ringtsn, pnd William Hall.
To said George &. Harrington and George o.
ney, alias Sydney Harrington You are heretv
notified that there is now on file in the Office Of
the ClerF Of the District Court Of said comfy 80
Scott, State Of Iowa, Petition OF Mary Ian.
Dodge, claiming of George G. Harrington that he
Is 'ndeb.ed 70 her IN the sum OF two hundred and
eighty three 2j-lO0 dollars and costs, due on
judgment rendered in her favor against the said
George Z. Harrington on the law side of said
District Court, November the 10th. ls59. and TIA,
the said George q. Harrington is the owner o.
certain note OF eleven hundred and six,y-tbrse
ll-ltO dollars. executed by Thomas A. Maguire
to John r. Cook, or order, payable April 5th. 1ssI
and endorsed BY said John r Cook to George VI.
ney alias Sydney Harrington, and tina. sad note
is in the possession Of Of William Hall, of Daven
port Iowa. The said petition prays that an
injunction do issue restraining said William Hall
from the transf>r Or disposition Of said note until
the further order Of this Court and that said n.te
! be decreed to be the property OF George &. Iiar-
rington and made subject to the payment Of said
claim of said Mary Jane Dodge. Now unless You
! and each OF you shall appear and answer said pe-
tition before the first day Of the nexx Term
| Of said Court, to be holden at Davenport Scott
! county and State aforesaid, on the first Monday
in June, A. ID. 1850, plaintiff will take judynep,
against you, and the prayer Q, petition be gran, Cd
MARY JANE DOLCE.
i iao !. Jo m,snkLI' Plaintiff s A.r;s.
May 7th, 1860.
STATE OF IOWA,
SCOTT COUNTY, IS {
The defendants George c. Harrinvton and Geo.
Olney, alias sydney Harrngt having been re-
turned mot found" by the Sheriff, let the iorero-
ing notice be published in the "Daily Democrat
| and News" for four weeks.
IRA N. CLIFFORD.
may7.diw Clerk District Conrt
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ORIGINAL NOT1CE.-State of Iowa, Scott

ORIGINAL NOTlCE.-State of Iowa, Scott
OCounty. ss.-In District Court fer Scott coun-
ty in (hancery, Mary A. Jamison vs.. TIL. Guich
etal.
To R. Campbell, & Son, Owen l. Clark, wm
Dunton, Catherine Peterson, Duhme Co., John
hartman, Chamcey Dewey, and each of you de-
PENDANTS. You and each OF You are hereby noti-
fed that there is now on file in the office of the
Clerk Of the District Court in and for said Coun-
ty, petition of Mary A. Jamison guardian, pray
ing for foreclosure of mortgage upon certain
Real Estate, situated in said Scott County and
State, to-wit Lot No. five, in block rs |
twenty eight, in the City Of Davenport, in said
County, dated the 1st day of Nay A. D., 1856,
executed by said Theodore Gulich to Henry NJ.
Jamison former guardian of Autonius G. Jamison,
for the purpose Of securing the payment Of 9
prom,ssory notes, given by said Gulch to said
Henry NJ. Jamison now deceased, being for the
respective sum Of 1920 each, and payable with
10 per cent. interest per annum on the lst day Of
May, respectively Of the years A. d.. 1857, 1853,
1859, $780, 1851, 1862, 1858, 1854 andls65. The
six last mentio ned notes have become due by
those two payable in 1858 and 1859, and are
Plaintiffs property as present guardian, Of
Autonius c. Jamison; said bill alleges that you
pretend to have some claim 20 said land where
fore you are made parties. That you have been
returned mot found" by the Sheriff Of said County,
that aid Court ordered publication Of this notice
and that unless you appear on or before the next
day Of said District Court to be begun and held on
the lst Monday in June, 1860 your default will
be entered and the prayer Of petition granted
JAMES J. LINDLEY, Attorney for Ppf.
Daven port, February ,23, 1860
Let the above notice be published in the Da-
venport Daily DEMOCRAT AND News for four con-
sccutivo weeks.
IRA NJ. CLIFFORD,
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Davenport, March 5, 1850. mar6-d4H

nRIGINAL NOTICE.-STATE OF IOWA
~ County of Scott, s. In the District Court.
W.P. Wheeler VS.. Jonn J. Trucks, Mary Trucks,
Austin Corbiu, Cook Il Sargent, Ezekiel Evans,
James Hogarthy, The State of Iowa, John II. Peck.
To said Ezekiel Evans and James Hogarthy,
Defendants You are hereby notified, that there
is now on file in the Office Of the Clerk Of the Dis
trict Court Of sid county. n petition Of w. y.
Wheeler, claiming to quiet tho title in him u and
to the following described parcels Of land in said
Scott county, described follows to wit: The
south west quarter Of the south east quarter and
the south east quarter Of the south west quarter
of Section No. thirteen (l3), in Township No.
eighty so. north Of Range No. ono q J. east Of
the 9Th r. NJ, he being the purchaser Of the same
under and by virtue Of n sale under deed Of
trust and unless you shall appear and answer
said petition OF before the first day of the next
term Of said Court, to be holden the first Mon
day of June, A. d. 1860, plaintiff will take de-
cree as prayed for with cost.
Dated the 18th day Of February, A. d. 1860.
CORBIN Il DOW,
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
Let the foregoing Notice be published in the
"Daily Democrat and News" for fonr weeks.
IRA VI. CLIFFORD,
Clerk Of said Court.
Feb. Goth, 1860. feb2l-4w.
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I EGAL NOTlCE.-State Of Iowa, County of
IL Scott IS. In District Court OF Scott
County Antoine lie Claire IS. J. N. d. burrows,
Edward 7. Lea and Mary T.. Lea minor, child Of
Mary Fl. Lea.
t. said Edward T. Lea and Mary E. Lea minor
aforesaid: You and each OF you are hereby
notified that there is now on file in the Office Of
the Clerk of the District Court Of said Scot, coun-
ty, petition of Antoine lie Claire, claiming OF
you the foreclosure OF u certain mortgage made by
said Mary II. Lea and her husband, Edward T.
Lea to Richard w. Roberts, on the I'd day of May,
A. d., 1857, and conveying to said Roberts par t
of lot No. seven in block No. eight Isl, in the
city Of Davenport, Iowa, and more particularly
described in said petition to which reference may
be had; to secure certain notes Of said Mary II.
Lea, also more fully described in said petition
And unless you shall appear and answer said
petition or before the first day of the next
Term Of said District Court 10 be helden on tn e
first Monday Of June, A. d., 1860, decree will be
rendered against you, as prayed for in said petit
ton.
March I'd, 1860.
CORBIN 4 Dow, Pl'fs Att'ys.
Let this notice be published in the Daily
Democrat and News" for four c. nsecutive weeks.
IRA N. CLIFFORD,
Clerk Of District Court, Scott Co., Iowa.
Davenport, March I'd, 1860.
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Ry JAMES GRANT, Atty. may3-w5w

T>RUSTEE'S SALE.-On " edpesday the TWEEN
i ty-third (23) day Of May, A. d. lo6o, will DC
sold for cash to the highest bidder, at the Court
House door, in the city Of Davenport, at two (2)
o'clock, p. NJ, the following real estate in Scott
county, and State of Iowa, to wit: Commencing
al the north west corner of Fourth street and De
Soto street extended, thence running west seven
ty (7O) feet thence north sevcnty-two OH feet
thence east seventy (7O) feet; thence south on DE
soto street extended seventy-two 72) feet to the
place of beginning. Also one other piece of land
in said city of Davenport, commencing one bum
dred and five 1867 feet west from the northwest
corner of Fourth street and De Soto street extern
ded, thence running west thilty-fve (35) feet
thence north seventy two (72) feet; thence east
thirty-fve 1857 feet; thence south scvcnty-two
90 feet to the place OF beginning.
BY force and effect of Deed OF Trust made to
me by George u. Arndt and Msgdalcna Arndt
his wife. duly recorded in Scott county Records.
February 22d, A. ID. 1858, in Book IN" of Mort
cages, page So and dated February Goth, A. d.
1858.
Davenport, April 2Sth, 1860.
HENRY B. MATHEWS,
apr2S-dts Trustee.
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vvyRUsTEE's SALE.-WnrsEAs, on the 2,

vTyRUSTEES SALE.-WHEIEAs, on the 18th
/ day Of Junr, A. d. 1857. Henry Lambach, Of
Davenport, Scott county, Iowa, executed unto
Louis A. Macklot, rs Trustee, certain Deed Of
Trust, conveying to said trustee the land in Scott
county, Iowa, described as follows, to wit Lot
No. I've f5 and Lot No. seven r. !, in Block No.
twenty two t22l in the city of Davenport, Iowa
Which said conveyance was made by the said
Henry Lambach for the purpose OF securing with
others the payment Of two certain pronissory
notes, and the interest thereon, datea the first day
of May, A. d. 1857, asd payable as follows: One
for two thousand and two hundred and fty dol
lars due in three years. and the other for the same
sum due in five years, to the order OF Henry A.
thompson and di awning interest at the rate of IN
per cent. per hnum, and which said notes were
given for the purchase money Of said Lots. Said
Deed OF Trust is recorded on page 54l, Book "A
OF Town Mortgages, Scott County Records, to
which reference is made.
And now, said first named note having become
due and payable, and the said Henry Lambach
Trustee rs aforesaid, do hereby give this pub
lie notice, that by virtue Of the power which
is in me vested by said Deed of Trust, will, or
Saturday, the 9th day Of June, A. d. 1860, a,
the hour Of o'clock in the forenoon of said
day, at the Court House door in the city of Day.
enport expose and offer for SALE at public auction
the parcels Of land above described, or SO much
thereof as shall be necessary to satisfy and pay
the amount Of said notes, with the interest there
to the day Of sale. together with all the cost,
and expenses attending said sale, costs Of this
tice and Trustees fees.
Dated the 18th day Of May, A. d. 1860.
LOUIS A. MACKLOT,
may1l -dts Trustee.
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JAMES GRANT, Attorney.
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Tie Capacity Of Mts hoad Is nor equal to ang
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CONSERVATIVE SPEECH By HON. II. v.
JOHNSON, OF GEORGIA.

Augusta, Dec. Il, 1s6o.
The lion. n v. johnson was, a few days ago, nomi.
mated as candidate FOR the state Convention this
county. The following the conclusion of his speech
that Occas0n-
Frllow CrrIzFSsr have now presented my views upon
the existing political crisis. have endelvored " show
that u is high patriotic duty ~ seek Tor Justice IN The
Union before adopting the last have
stated u the reasons for the hope that II Al tho
slayeh0idng states vial unite In the eiwt, 10 viii he
crowned with " 4 fail then have attcmpted
thow that interest and safety, wr courtesy
tO southern confederate, require u cpsult VITA
them and scck their cooperation Ia the act u secssn
and all subsequent steps necessary a. sustain post
ton AMI preserve slavery against - enemies, Al home
and abroad. have Fonod out aemc oi the danger and
difficulties of separate state action and the 0bstacls 10
be met and evc-comc in The formation q such union
at the feccdug rtates s Indispensable for their safety
aud lapp noes I have glanced at few 0f the grave
qucsti0rs, with tho a1hcrns States, that nut
/ done thiss IL j. tbe fashion for the ~.
yocates Of immediate separate state action -
desouuCc snhmiss gusis ~ abolition rule" thssn VIII
counsel such =. have cndtavorcd W ynd cate
their injustice and their uuehartahcness, and depore
the spirit Ia which they orig nate tho parent a ber
ness and dseord But am actuated by c1uscrntiors
of duty. II err err the side OF prudence
ard dcrcton There need of haste ~ darfUy this
union that step can ~ taken any tmc when hnuor
interest or self preservation may require lt
Nrabmiss unat ta abolition rule,w nor do counsel
countrymen 70 submit, but ! know The importance of
The south honn united either 90 obtain redress or
~ resist aggression We cannot BE- harmonious even
n Georgia upon immediate separate srcesson
We are unanimous On the necessity of rclrcss, we
shall be tho necessity q the dissolution, IT, after
haustinr all other means, We fail " obtain n This
il the reason FOR the course I have urged Why
should We be- pfec'ptatc Ths moral power ol a
united south Absolutely necessary m secure rerec
a. home and ebrced for our movement \ y anu.
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sing to sec 50 little dispcs. On TO make sacrifices
Tor is attainment do not know whether a majority
m Tie people are for immediate and unconditional
sionor not. Its friends "A majority. Grant t. But Is
no regard TO be paid q the honest opinions OF lug
and patriotic minority IN great crisis involy ny Tie
existence OF the best guN rnm,nt in the wordinvoly
ing peace and war-alc ,ieh minority to be dragged
intorevolutlon against tlcs Will when they ask
permanent submission, but for calm deberation, for
consultation with sler coafcderates and for faithful
and united elioi ~ ayert the calamity | trust
the people OF Gt,ig will send discreet delegate
10 the State C,n,, ton Her position is com
naming and ho possibilities Tremendous.
Herpeopie have the 20 meet any crisis let their
trusted represenatiyt ~, he wisdom TO mitigate III
thoy cannot avert, impe perils. Every will
submit to her dociso. AL welcome any sacrifice
which her solemn ORR sica md honor may demand.
hive said nothing about m ON ces OF war rs the fruit OF
dssouton This should Dster brave people from
asserting and maintaining t,nir rights. Southern
uinnmity and cooperation ',i prevent the worst
of all caamites--civil strife ~ boodshcd; il viii
command respect at home All abroad and ena
BIZ us 10 inaugurate our new sition under the most
favorable auspices that the nature a the occasion will
permit. Without it have but tlc hope of peace and
with 1t we shoud make the most ample preparation for
every emergency We may enjoy peace, and all history
teaches that no great government ever expired without
colvulsions.
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THE LATEST REPORTS.

WASHINGTON, Dec 22-l0P.M
Dispatches from Charleston received as late as half
past five this evening, from Governor Pckens contra
dict in effect those TO Senator's wgfan and Davis this
substance Of which is given above. These last convey
the information that Messrs. Barnwen Adams orr
appointed Commissioners n treat concerning the
cession Of the forts. They will arrive here Tuesday
evening 1t is true, however, that unless the menace
conveyed by the presence OF revenue cutter be re-
moved there great danger that the mob win attack
aud capture the forts.
Important intelligence has been dvulged here To-
night, via New York. 1t is that the Governors elect Of
seven Eastern and Northern States met New York re-
Gently, and after a full review Of the whole political
battlefield, unanimously determined that the republicans
should offer a compromise, but Mr.. Lincoln
suming tho rcns Of government to push their anti.
slavery doctrines to the utermost the extent Of
war upon the South. The meeting was not accidental,
but by preooncertod action. Governor Morgan Of New
York, and Governor Andrew, Of Massachusetts,, were
among the number present.
Mr. Andrew has been In consultation with leading
republicans all dny with reference to the present state Of
Affairs the nation. Governor Andrew on his way here
had an interview at Philadelphia with Colonel Curtin,
Governor elect Of Pennsylvania concerning the duty Of
the Northern states m the present crisis.
senator rugh scrcnaded tonight by the Marine
Band The Democratic Club did the honor. Speeches
we're made BY Senator Pugh Mr.. vallandigha, Of Ohio
Mr. Mallory Of Kentucky Mr.. segor Senator ofthc virg
MA legislature Nr rendleton Of Ohio and Representative
woodson Of Missouri The Of all the speeches was
n favor of an,cocrcon and in favor Of concession The
ar was spontaneous and creditabe 70 the gettersup
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utmost yigor Gna conclusion. In this particular il
win differ most rikingly from the House committee
Senator Hamlin Vice President elect, has left for
Maine accompanied by Mr. Washburne, Governor elect
Of thai State. Mr. Hamlin will resign his lace in the
Senate, TO take effect the LIST of February.
The two Houses Congress will not adjourn over tho
holidays by joint action but each branch win adjourn
three days at time, the longest period allowed 70
separate branch without the cooperation Of other
The opinion prevails that Congress ought not TO adjourn
ten fifteen days the present crisis Of affairs for fear
that advantage might be taken of the fact and precip
tate action be made that would require the immediate
action Of Congress.
am authorized by the Secretary Of War and with the
sanction Of the President, pronounce unquaaedly
false all reports that the President had ordered Fort
Aoultrie to be surrendered in case of attack.
Governor Andrew, of Massachusetts,, arrived here to-
day, in company with George L. stearns of John Brown
notoriety conjectured that their mission prop
up the weak kneed republicans.
The new Attorney General has entered fully and
energetcaly upon the discharge Of his duties The bus
Of his office despatched with praiseworthy aacry
and efficiency in which work the labors Of the Assistant
Attorney General Of great service.
Sen Cushing returns from South Carolina tomorrow
morning. Reports from that region convey the ntel-
that the ladies ready surrender their jewels
10 aid in replenishing the public treasury.
Several South Carolina members returned home to
day
Tie sentiment in favor OF National Convention, to
amend The constitution, is increasing in strength every
day the from the North render the success
Of the project extremely hopeful.
Many Northern members have returned home for the
double purpose of passing the holidays and receiving
structons from their constituents Tho constituents of
these gentlemen at this time probably entertain different
opinions upon the political questions from
uppermost when their were elected
year since.
The Marseilaise Hymn, as sung at the Metropolitan
theatre loudly cheered and encored by the Southerners
OF whom attend the performances wearing the Pal.
meo badge. There is not the slightest disposition to
disturb the southeners the enjoyment of their desire
entered the hotels crying Three cheers for South Caro-
na without eciting any retort from the republicans
present Their orbearance remarkable under the cir
cumstances.
The city is as dull as tomb and peaceful as the sarco-
pnagus of Washington. There is local Of conse-
quence stirring and but for serenade to Senator Pugh
tonight, whose late speech IS universally commended,
the town would have been as quiet as country village
No parties given by the heads Of departments there
is gaycty among the dplomatc corps but in all the
departments Of the government and Of the representa-
tves 10 II, the reigning air is that of mourning