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The gazette and Democrat. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1860, 1860-09-20
G. D. TIN,
TnE ELOQUENT "wnl'i'& HEADER


.a#-t BOY.D
HIS SPEC III IN CONGRESS
In win bo remembered that many he
pnflieai,s ont Of pnsonal consideration.
voted tor G, D Martin when a candidate
belore de ppopIe for the place he now oc'
copis. While ia Congress he made ono
soeeca not upon any Of the many meas
urss Of n-tional moment that presented
themselves but political hdrangae, abu'
siye in the extrene, wherein he rrsnrrect'
ed aud Iabored 70 blow into importance
the John. Brown raid, five months after
il had occurrrt-been talked up aud for
gotten by every half wit.ed school boy in
the country. We desire 10 give few
samp extracts from this wonderM sp, cch
Mr. Martin said:
Mr. CHAIRMAN: propose this morning
to surml to III attention Of the committee
few observations on tho anomalous con
dition " the country. On the QUO slde
We behold our fellow citizens aud neigh
bor, of the south arming themselves for
sefdsfenee, against their brethren aud
fellow @ t,zens of ,he North. They con
to.nplate with complacency the uncertain
ties and ca antics ol disunlon as refuge
from existing aud impending evils in the
Union.
lsit possible that Mr.. Martins stomach
could contaiI. that much Southern dirt, -
"our fellow citzens and neigAbovs Of the
South aymiag M0msetVes in SELF dcGnce," "
and contemplating with comp acen"y'
adissolation fMe Union, "as remedy
for existing evils, that is black Repub-
licsnlsm. The existing evils that in the
opinion OF Mr.. Martin, justified the Sou'l
in aruing herself in ''selt-dgeacs," ant
contemplating with complac ncy diSso
lulion Of the Union. were, lst, the organl
zation of tho Republican party n th
North, AMI I'd. the election OF John Sher
man Of Ohio, Speaker Of tie House. Th
war Of "eTdetencs" they were wAgint
consisted in the hurting Of biuer denuu
citation upou the Uniou. threats Of disruI
tim, civil war aud blood; the Eeaping {
low, dirty blackguardism upon their bel
.ters-eIIorts 10 extend and nsIioOaliSa h'
man slavery. II consisted in their tun
ing the Lower House of Congress into
po house Of turmoil confusion, and blacl
guardism. 1t consisted in threats
''rend the Union from lurret to found
ton stone if John Sherman should
elected Speaker, In deolarAtionsthal "
Fremont is elected adherence to the Uui,
is treason to liberty"
That "if Fremont is elsctod The Sou
should lay the stoug arm of southeIn lr'
men upon the treasury and archives Of
government"
"That il black Republican Preside
is elected We will never submit to his
auguraiion."
THAT the election Of Lincoln and Ha
lin will require the prompt secession
the Southern States"
1t consists 10 the adoption Of non int
course resolutions by the South-in G
ventiOnS to form Southern eOnIederac
and a thousand other reasonable things
all d which Mr.. Martin was well awal
This is the warfare Of sefdefenes
South were waging, and the above
grieyan es that caused them to "look v
.s.tN. .s.
The gazette and Democrat. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1860, 1860-09-20

The demand for this uqrivalled Preparat on is be-
yond the possibility Ofa doubt, and its sale IS 6ecem-
public Tens Of thousands of persons who are suffer-
ers are now seen daily walking the streets Of all the
principal cities ofthe Union, and by their influence
throughout the civilized word But the trial of one
bottle is more convincing than all we could say in
whole newspaper column. II gives HE, health, ana
beauty 10 the SICK and restores as If by magic. those
whose were supposed to be irrecoveraby lost. Wo
need only to say, try II.
We would also call the attention OF Mothers to DR..
Eatons fnfant Cordial This is said to be superior
TO any article Of the kind known II your anxious
hearts are pained by witnessing the suferngs of your
little ones. lose NO time in procuring bottle. 1t is
an invaluable specific for infants tecth.ng their gums
and aliayihg ali fever and irritation. By all means gel
the Cordial relieve the suferngs of your children
and enjoy uhbroken your own repose.-.ddrertise'
and Farmer, Bridgeport, CT.
| See advertisement. lm23
The gazette and Democrat. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1860, 1860-09-20
County Ticker.

Anli0r-MlLTON D. BAKER
OK VALENTlNE CUPP
Pros. AIT ruey-R NJ. CLARKE
sheriff &C. M l.. WlSEMAN
Pr5 stc Jhdge SAMUEL JACKSON.
Oom'rsl JA}'ES PlOh ERlHG. iull 'ern
JOIN GRElR, snort term
Coroner-sALEM WOLF
surys, or ~ JOHN W FLOOD
Reyorder- GEORGEW. EDGAR
In. Directors. S. HAMMOCK .
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Capture ofGen. Walker by the British--'
Walker TO be shot.

Walker TO be shot.
NEw ORLEANS, Sept II Tee Spanish
war steamer Francisco D'Assis arrived
at Havana from Ttuxvilo on tho 9TH inst,
and reports that the British steamer lea.
rus, with transport aud troops under
Gen. Alvar,a, proceeded TO the Riou Ne.
gro, where Walkers Amy was encomped.
The boats Of the loarus proceeded up the
river aud captured Walker, who with his
seventy men were all brought to Trux
vilo aud delivered to the Honduras au
thoritles. They were permitted to re
turn TO the United States upon condition
that they would never engage in another
expedition against Central America.
Walker and Col, Rualer were to b
shot. l
The Guatemala expedition arrived af
ter the capture Of the expedition.
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Inpectinc..The persian FevsY Charm

Persian EcvsY Charm
For the prevention and cure of F'uer and 5gue and
Bilious Fspers. This wonderful remedy was brought
to the knowl ledge ofthe present prOpretors BY friend
who has been great traveller In Persia and the Holy
Land. .-. :.
While going down the river Euphrales, he experience
ed Sspsrc attack of Fever and Ague. On discover.
ing his condition, of the Boatmen took from his
person ap dmuist saying, ''Hser this and no Ferer
oiH touch you." Although incredulous as 10 lis VIZ
tues ; he complied and experienced immediate RELIEF,
aud has since always found it an election from all
malarious complaints, ....
On further investigation he found that the boatman
attributed to it miraculous powers and said lhat II
could only be Obtained from the Priests OF the sun
Sometime afterwards, the gentleman In conversing
with Priest obtained from him the secret Of It's re-
paration, and asceraihed where the medicinal herbs
were found OF which II was compounded. The won
derfui virtues OF this article have nuuced full be-
lief In the minds 0fthe natives the miraculous heal
| ing powers Of their Priests.
Since his return TO America II has been tried with
the hapDest effect BY several Ladies' and Gentlemen
of high character, who have given II the most unqna-
fed praise. This remedy having been a specific IN
Persia for hundreds years, for the prevention and
cure OF Fever and Ague and Bilious Fevers--is now
offered to the American people. ..
1t will be sent by mall prepaid, with full directions
for use, receipt OF one dollar.
Il Principal Depot and MaEu factory, 1ss Main Street
Richmond, Virginia. Branch Office, Bank of Com
mence Building, New York. Address ~
June go, lS60-lyl3 JOHN WILCOX CO.
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upon q dissolution Of the
Union.1 Such staFas this might do in
Congress among slave drivers but itwont
bear repeating 10 the freemen Of this Con-
aress,onal district. Such apologies as
self defence for the insults and outrages
heaped upon tie free North, during the
last Congress, will not be accepted oy an
intelligent constituency in Ohio. II hon
est independence don't belle herself, Mr.
Martin will learn this truth in "quick time
| after the October election.
But this is not all. This frivolous ana
trucking apology for the South is but a
1.-THE of tie great merit Of Mr.. Martin
Sooocb Tn the same breath that blows
fortl, the stuff We have quoted is contain
cd downright insult 10 the North, tc
large portion Of Mr., Mar'in's constituents
Here it is:
son The otter side ~s 6ehold the free ana
prosperous people ofMe North arrayed b.
=, liayos mojorilies IN sectional comIinat'on
, oqIinst Tie people Of the South; and il
many localities IN the Notwithstanding
States associations Of men arsJormed 0a'
sustained IN contemptuous defiance OF I"
Federal authority.
This is beautiful. The "peOple OF tn
, North arrayeG by large majorities' "a
gainst the people oil the South "ln co"
t. temptuous defiance Of Federal authority.
: This alander upon the freemen OF til
North; this slur upon the Republicans
the llth distrig:; this bending. and bow
ing, and scrapiog in disgraceiul servlII'
to the South needs no comment exc pit thi
tile gentleman who originated j. is now b
fore ,hls people for reelection seeklr
10 again represent the people of the nor
who are "arraycd in large majoritles
paiust the South, in contemptuous dc
ance Of federal authority"
We will give one other extract frt
Mr. Martin'sspeeCh. Speaking OF the DO
Brown raid he said:
"Tho.G marauders were doubtless
outraged by the unpatriolic teachings
the leaders of the sci styled Republic
party. For that party has notorlously n
unb!usbiDgly employed every TpIthlet
disparagement, aud every form ot nlsr'
resentalion Of the people and iustltutio
Of s.avel olding States. LIS orators
press have been too successful in their
forts TO incense the great mass Of the P
ty with bitter hostility toward their CO
y. frderate blohen of the South. Al
arm alas! 100 ofen has religious JanatViSm b'
invoked and the sacred office deJased in
rs M ntiBg stiff. aud discomfort under
wholesome restraint OF existing laws
We have here only to ask the "relyi
tan,tics" who have "de6ased their Sacred
fees" by acting with The Republican pa
ED aud opposing slavery extension, TO v
for Mr.. Marin F..
The gazette and Democrat. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1860, 1860-09-20

The Brecknridge men ofthe county are
hated more intensely and denounced more
bitterly by the Douglas faction than even
the Republicans. 1t is everywhere said
Of them that they are 'renegades" and
.straitors' to the true Democracy. "Fiie'
eaters" "disunionist," and ''secessionist'
are common epithets Douglas himself
boldly avows these sentiments, and yet
the Breckenridge men will vote their Sian
de rcrs and abusers into power.
The gazette and Democrat. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1860, 1860-09-20
A ynIuabic Farm for sn.c.

TWyHE subscriber offers at private sale DESlRA-
BILE FARM, situate in Washington Township,
Pickaway County, Ohio, three and half miles East
of Crcevile and one half mile North of the lancas'
turnpike. Said Farm contains go acres -llO acres
HAn Ofwhich is improved, and the balance In <5..t
43GooDTlMBER. Upon the improyedparl MjiiiI
Il isa aG00DTWO-STORY BRICK DIV Eb. No..
LING HoUSE,-and out-buildinss also OF brick, 1" o
wells of good water young orchard OF ITO trees OF
Choice grated FRUIT and good Stone quarry.
scribet, al Lancaster, Ohio; or EZEKIEL MORRIS,
near Circlevue JOAN l0oLE.
Lancaster May II, ts0O-Gms7
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DIR. IL ObaCk's Sea dinavian BiOodPiils
and Blood Purifier.

s'The blood is the iife," says Scripture; so says
Science also. Expel corruption IRON the blood ana
and Purifier perform their task eGectualy. They are
powerful vegetable deergents and cure all forms Of
disease, whic arise from impure blood, simply be-
cause tey remove the common causes b disease from
the life sustaining nuid Hence their apparerilS
miraculous cures Of scroula, efdptions, tumoIsdys-
pepsa, liver complaints. rheumatism, swelling OF tho
JOINTS and all affections of the internal orgausi which
do not proceed from malformatlon.
IT PSee advertisement. 1m-l0
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spefiaI NOtifts.
mETIa ~ mAB2e
DR.. UNDER w OOD,

or Chieago, Illinois, eminent and skillful Opeia-
tor on the Rye and Ear whose reputation is so extern
sively known throughout the United States, will ar
rive In Ianeaster O., on Friday, September l4th, and
geon of the old school, aud having had an experience
Of 25 years In practice, will perform any operation
the Eve aud Ear TO restore sight TO the blind
hearing to the deaf BY other adequate means to
move any disease Of those useful organs within the
reach of science and human skill.
WPNo charge for examination or consultation. .--3w
Lancaster Aug. 80, 1860.
The gazette and Democrat. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1860, 1860-09-20

The Univesal COugh mcdy i'm cases
of WHoOPING COUGH. There are probably more
eases of Whooping Cough continued to great length
OF time BY the use of Remedies containing expect0-
rants which not only aggravate the Cough, but run
down the system, making the Cough fatal or produc-
ing Consumption than by any other cause. This is
comp tely obviated in the Universal Cough Remedy
which contains nothing to prostration; and the Cough
yields naturally, while the system is sustained Re
suits this declsra.ion and all asked 10 salts
fy themselves by trial. r.
| II 7See advertisement. lm93
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VALUABLE FARM AT
PUBLIC OR PRIVATE SALE.
pam Day Of November Next,

TUNHE undersigned Executors Of the estate of Henry
Arnold, deceased, will offer at public sale, III not
sold before at private sale at tile Court House, In
lancaster, Ohio, the
24th Day of November Next,
at O'Clock Pm the Farm belonging TO said estate,
consisting Of about 100 Acres adjoining the Farn'
of Samuel ShaeHer and $. Wiest,m Greenfield town.
ship, Fairfield county; Ohio.
The entire tract Is choice farm land; enclosed IN
GOOD fences. About IS acres ofthe same IS under cnl
tivatiou; the balance is very good timber land with
running water through the same; the improver en,s
are Large Log Dwelling House, good Barn and 9TH
or out buildings;
Several Never Failing Springs,
close to the housc good APPLE ORCHARD ahd "
number of other fruit trees are on the place.
| For further particulars apply 10
G. B. ARNOLD, Mt Vernon, o. Executors
BE-. RINDMUND Lancaster,O.S
| Lancaster, Ohio, Sept. l3 $780,
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uelninx the Republicans.


The large Republican gains IN Ver-
mont and Maine arc probably attrlbu'a'
bic to the recent tour ofDouoLAs through
that State in search Of his mother lis
was "be,rayed" into speaking quite too
often during that unfortunate trip' We
anticipate justine same consequences from
his contemplated tour in Ohio and lndi'
ana, The more he solicits votes Tor The
Presidency the fewer he will get His
little experiment here last fall proved hin
10 be an important Republican auxiliary
CARELEssNEss WITH TuREsHTSG MA
CHIMES. Indiana correspondent re
marks that threshing machine accident'
are shockingly common in that State this
season. He remarks: 1--WE are making
moderate estirate when we say tha
thirty men have been killed or wounded
for life by threshing machines in lndian
during the present season, '~
How many in Fairfield County al
manned for life by the same casualty
Almost one for every township.
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The EuoIish Militia.

There are m ore than TWO millions of men IN
the British Islands, between the ages of eigh
teen and forty five, who are capable of bearing
arms. Even without Ireland, there is nearly
that number in England, Scotland and Wales
If these men were well-trained, she might Sc
the world at defiance. But, although she has
always regarded large standing army as dan.
gerous to liberty, she has seemed equally afra id
to put arms i'll the hands of her subjects
The volunteer movement has hitherto been
confined to the aristocracy and weather
classes, but, to make il formidable in numbers
it will have 10 embrace the great body of the
people as well as The nobility. A short prac'
tice will familiarize them with the use of the
weapon, and what regular drill can accom-
plish with raw recruits we have seen in oul
own country, in such regiments as the New
York Seventh, and the Chicago Zouayes.
tits suggested that England may resort, il
need be, (by changing her laws,) to conscrip
ton, as is done on the continent, which is @
very secure and effectual way of raising an
army.
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An Appropriate Present,

Among other tokens of devotion aId affec-
ton which the ever loyal proyin Gals of Great
Britain in America are proposing to present
TO the Prince of Wales, is a magnificent dog
collar, with the dog attached which New
fuuudland is about TO bestow upon his Royal
Highness. Not having artists amo0g them
capable of making such collar as Princes
dog should wear the provincials sent to a
slversmith of New York, who has produced
them right regal article. 1t consists Of a
heavy silver dog chain, two inches wide. On
The upper part are three oval medallions the
one the right is supported by the lion
couchant, and contains the arms of England
within the garter, on which appears the
tlonal motto, "Honi scat qui mat q pense." The
one on the left is supported by the unicorn
aud contains the royal escutcheon within a
similar garter. The central medallion is
larger, and Is enclosed in a wreath formed OF
the rose thistle and shamrock leaves, with Two
thistle buds in the lower corners, and sur
mounted by the cor onet and plumes of Wales.
The collar weighs forty-five ounces of silver
ana is c-editable TO the taste of the Newton
land provncials and the New York artizan.
But if Newfoundland could not mann fac ture
the collar, she yields the palm in dogs to no
other colony of Great Bri tain, however loyal.
The dog who wears this chain is Prince Of
Dogs, a superb, full blooded, black Newfound.
land, whose magnificent proportions may be
Judged from the fact that his neck is twenty
four inches in circumference. What a noble
fellow! Who would not be Prince to own
such dog! What varied spectacle the
Prince has before him, in the men OF the United
States and the dogs OF Newfoundland, who APP
proach more nearly the sagacity and spirit of
man than any other portion Of the animal
creation
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The Sprinklins Machine in Cary Street

Cary street has lately, for the first time in
its history, enjoyed the benefits of an artificial
shower bath. Hitherto, it has been entirely
,iependent on The heavens for its supplies,
and in dry season, ii was a difficult thing
Tor the mules 10 see their way through the
clouds of dust which that down. trodden ave-
nue. kicked up on The slightest proyocation.-
Ii equired the most skillful and experienced
pilots to navigate a heavy mule team through
The murky atmosphere, and IN incessant crack
ing of the tremendous whips TO warn other
uayisators against the hazard of collision.
The desert of Sahara in midsummer, and under
the influence of strong Simeon, may be as
dusty as Cary street in former days, and
PENNSYLVANIA avenue in Washington may
surpass it, but neither of these arid regions
have the tantaliZing feature OF a fine stream
OF water rolling in the immediate neighbor-
hood like that which sets off aud aggravates
the tortures Of our mostureless avenues. But
4 new era has arrived. The sprinkling ma
chine has visited Cary street, pedestrians can
walk whole squares without being choked
with dust, and the long ears of mules can be
seen with ease for miles ahead. The beneyo-
lent dispenser of the refreshing showers is
native of the Emerald Isle, and, with proper
appreciation of water, lets it run away in
gallons and hogsheads. Seriously, the intro
duction of the sprinkling machine in Cary
street has added immensely to the comfort
and cleanliness of that great business avenue
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The Chicago ZouayeS.

The French paper in New York, the Courier
de, Eta's Uais ,criticses the yolun teer compan
of Chicago with some asperity. Ii pronounces
the Chicago Zouaves three q tiers contra
band" Let us see what, In the opinion of this
eminent authority, constitutes "three.q uar-
ters " of q Zouave. In the first place, he finds
fault with the uniform, it is not the uniform
OF Zou- Zoa of France. In the second place,
The men OF the Chicago company have no
moustaches or beard, and are, therefore, des-
titute of the ferocious Zouave expression
Thirdly and lastly, they abstain from strong
drinks, which makes them look like water
drinkers, but not like the heroes of Algiers
and Solferino.
Then these, in the opinion of the warlike
Gauls Of the Courier, are the three uarters O,
a soldier-uniform, moustache, and grog-all
Of which can be bought at the shops, bears oil
for the moustache included. What wonder.
ful critics! Possibly the Chicago Zouayes
thought that the distinctive exceileneies OF
the French original consisted in the peculiar.
ity and perfection Of its drill and In great
courage and enthusiasm. We may conclude
mat Ia these respects the Chicago company are
not dencien', for the Courier finds no fault In
these respects. But the utmost perfection OF
military discipline and unexceptional personal
proves make only ons-quarter Of a soldier
Take from the Zouaves OF France the pu,Yv
trowsers, the heavy moustachs, aud ths in,cs
OF the grape, and Europe may sleep in naacs
Really, We should think such q criticism we .
written by chinaman rather than French.
MAJ.
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Wat Paint,


The United States Government has appoint.
ed commission of six persons 70 examine the
Military Academy at West Point aud report
what changes, If any, are needed in its studies
and management. Two of the commissioners
are ofscers If the army two are Senators. ana
two Representatives in Congress. Oh the
Congressional commissioners, two--Mr. JkF-
PERSON DAVIS and Mr. CURTIS, of iowa-are
graduates OF West Point. The former niieo
the position of Secretary of War with more
efYsciency and intelligence than any man since
the DAYS of JOHN g. CALHOUN. and as d ma"
of scientific and practical military eapaei9,
has probably few equals, either IN or oa' Va
the United States Army. -s
ytsis matter of coueratulatioh laa' TIC
,,r,,s NJ commissioners is comprised OF gen.
,,sr,an of such character ana inteiiRence-
Tbsrs may be defects in its system Of manage
roent and instruction but ii is as near per-
faction as any establishment for education in
the United States. AS to the demagogue cries
which are periodically raised against 1t, we
respect ii all the more on that account. The
Army and Navy are the only remaining insti-
buttons which the radical and leveling spirit
of the times has not been able to reach. There
is nothing elective there, and the life tenure is
recognized, with no limitation bat that OF ca
pacity and conduct. West Point Is the gate
to the Army, and of course 1t is nursery Oh
arts tocracy ard all that Such stupid nom
sense is ali that is necessary to recommend 1t
to every one with 4 spark of conservatism 1t
is the best military and mathematical school
In America-one of the best in the world. In
the war with Mexico, its graduates answered
and overwhelmed all the calumnies OF their
enemies by display of military skill and per
sonal yaIor which challer ged the admiration
of the civilized world. War is science which
req uires the study of years, as the militia
Generals who went to Mexico discovered be-
fore they had been a month in the country
Not one of them, with his high sounding mill
itary title and magnificent uniform, but was
glad enough TO have West Point graduate at
his elbow 10 put him through the points The
plain West Point Captains who, in reality,
won most Of the victories ascribed TO the mi
litia Gene ais, never claimed the honor they
deserved but it is the least that the parties
benefited and their friends can do. TO stand
by West Point in the council rs she stood by
them in the field. Let the commissioners say
TO the radicals who are pressing what they
call reforms, to keep hands off and leave mill
tary matters to military men.