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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1860-02-27


A large number Of bills not requiring
constitutional majority, were passed by the
Senate on Friday-mostly acts Of incorpora-
tion Among the bills thus passed was the
one incorporating the Richmond York River
and Atlantic Steam Navigation and General
Importation Company. 4 bill appropriating
the public revenue for the fiscal years 1859
go and IS6O-6l, was introduced By Mr..
Braunon, Chairman Of the Finance Commit
tee. The Senate adopted joint resolution,
originating in the House. returning thanks to
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
for their patriotic action, and for effective
assistance rendered to the authorities Of the
State, in the support Of justice and in main
tenance Of public tranquility" during the
difficulties ut Iarper's Ferry, caused BY
John Browns invasion Mr. August, from
4 special committee, reported that Hon. i.
3. Starke, Commissioner from Mississippi,
had accepted the invitation OF the General
Assembly to become the guest of the State
during his stay ii Virginia, aud that Gen.
Starke had performed his mission in the
communication made by him by him to the
Executive i few days since. Indications are
apparent that the session will be prolonged
for thirty days from March 5th, when il ex-
pires By constitutional limitation-the ex-
tension being necessary t. dispose Of SOME
Of the most important bills introduced dur
ing the session.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-09-11

ct takes a heroine to be economical. -
SAYS Miss Muloch s'for will not many a no
man rather run in debt for a new bonnie,
than wear her old one year behind the
mode give bali aud stint the family din.
ner for month after ?---take a large house
aid furnish handsome reception rooms.
while her household 10 huddIed together any
how? She prefers this 4 hundred times TO
stating plainly, by word or manner, INV in
come Is so much a year. don't care who
knows tit will not allow me to live beyond
certain rate--it will not keep comfortable
both my family and my acquaintances, there
fore excnse me for preferring the comfort Oh
my family TO the entertainment of nv 40.
qnaintances. And society, if You choose TO
look 10 upon IA, you must take US Just al
we are, without any pretence OF any kind
or you may.shnt the door and say good by.,'
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-09-11
FORExG NEWS.

Cape Race, Sept. Z.
The steamer City OF Washington, from
Liverpool the 29th, arrived at this point to-
day.
1t was reported at Paris, on the 2Sth, that
the King OF Naples had quilted there on the
frigate Stromalice, and that Piedmontese oo-
cupied the forts. This report requires con-
frmation.
Disturbances at Naples were iminent. APP
peals TO the people to revols were being pub
licly distributed.
Napoleoa's Minister Of War and Gen. Bas-
coe had left Naples for Calabria, with six
batthllions OF reinforcements.
LATEST BY TELEGRAPH VIA QUEENSTOWN.
London, 30th.-The reported flight Of the
King OF Naples 10 still unconfrmed.
The Great Eastern averaged nearly IA
knots an hour on her passage home.
Some Improvement had taken place in the
weather, but il still continued unsettled.
Liverpool, Aug. 29--Bresdstuffs are quiet
and steady.
London, 29th.-Wheat has an upward ten :
dency with an advance Of sd on the week.
Holders demanded an additional advance.
which had not been conceded.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-09-11
COLLISION an LAKE. MICHIGAN.
ABOUT $50 LIVES LOST.

CHICAGO, Sept. 5.
The steamer Lady Elgin, of the Lake Su-
perior Line, which loft here last night, was
run into about two O'Clock, this morning, Of
Waukegan, by the schooner Augusta, strik-
ing her abaft the wheel house. The steamer
sunk in twenty minutes in three hundred feet
of water. Only seventeen persons are known
to be saved, including the clerk, steward and
porter. From three hundred and fifty to
four hundred persons are said to have been
on board, among whom were the "Black
Yagers," Screen Yagers," and Rifle and
several Fire Companies, Of Milwaukee, who
were on visit 10 this city.
Col. Lumsden, of the New Orleans Pica-
yune, and family, were also ON board, and
are supposed to be lost.
At the time of the accident, the schooner
was sailing at the rate OF eleven miles an
hour. The steam tug Mcqueen left this
morning for the scene of disaster, and on
her return we will have further particulars.
The names Of those known 20 be saved are
as follows: Ii. q. Cary, CLERK; Fred Rice,
steward; Edward Westlake, porter; Robert
Gore, Thomas Murphy, Thomas Cummings,
Michael Conner, John e. Hobart on Mil
waukee, Thos Shae, Tim O'Brien, w. A.
Danes, Weidman Mills Of Ohio, Lyman Up.
dixie, Of Waupun, Wis.
II. Ingraham, OF the Canadian Paliament,
is supposed to have been lost. Books and
papers all lost.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-09-11

We don't know that we could write az
timely and useful an editorial as this. which
we appropriate from the Albany Evening
journal and commend to all parties con-
cerned.
No party, since the formation OF the Gov.
eminent, ever bad more important auxiiaries
than the Republican party of to-day has in
the Wide-Awake organisation They combine
every effective element promptitude, dis.
clpine and zeal. They are, emphatisally,
the " Minute Men" of the impending peace
fnl revelation, which IL to ultimate in the
election OF Republican President OF the
United States.
bnt there is little danger that too much
attention will be paid to demonstrations and
parades, and not enough to the quieter and
equally important work of ORGANIC alton.
This danger, however, may be easily avoid
ed. We would suggest
lst--That the Wards or Election Districts
covered by each Club be carefully divided
into small sections, embracing from 20 10 40
voters, and these sections DO assigned to
committees Of two or three
2d-Ihat the sections thus assigned be
carefully canvassed, and the name Of each
elector, with bis political preferences, noted
10 the canvassiug books to be provided BY
the county committees for that purpose.
3d-That the first canvass be made Al
nNrs ard than raviuad fraxa ts.un =. 81.
~, upon careful inquiry, new facts are as
certained.
4th--That documents, adapted to the ser
efal classes of yoters, be Immediately pro.
cured. The cAnvassing committees should
10 far ~ possible, from personal interviews
asQnAint themselves With the difficulties in
tho minds oil undecided voters, and provid,
them with tho best printed arguments avail
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-09-11

The Hon. William l.. Goggin, long time a
Wh'g Congressman from Virginia, and now
bell-Everett man, in recent speech bore
the following testimony IN favor OF the sta.
bility OF the Union and the character OF Abe
Lincoln. Ills views upon the stability Of the
Union were clearly expressed in the follow
ing words "There could be no danger Of a
a dissolution Of the Union, no matter who
was elected" His opinion Of Mr.. Lincoln
finds no less clear expression in the follow
ing language: During the whole course Of
my connection with him in the House of
Representatives., must say that have ever
known him to be gentleman. lie 10 not
what the Breckenridge party insinuate him to
be. | wish to do justice to oil sides. An
plause.l If you want to know who Mr..
Lincoln is, 20 and ask Stephen A. Douglas,
with whom he stumped every county in the
State OF Illinois lCheers.I Yes, 20 and
ask Mr.. Douglas whether Abe Lincoln is a
rail splitter or not. Loud Laugh.er.l Ask
him whether he is Dem ocratio mauIsr or
not. IContinued laughter, and cries OF
"6ood !" "Good!'l Ii was my good for.
tune while was q member of the House OF
Representatives to be on committee with
him. | was chairman, and will say that nc
man on that committee worked more indus.
trionsly than he did. He is a man of high
order OF talent, and when he spoke no mar
was listened to by thoslHho were in tina,
Honse as visitors with more apparent salts.
faction. His private as we'll as public char
Roter was free from stain or blemish.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-09-11
Another Great Bargain

FOM AVE.
"A TWO sT0 ~ BRICK WELLING, contain
- Ing 10 Rooms, good Gel lar Barn, Fruit and
other Trees, situated In very desirable part of the
city, Will be sold at q rem rksbly low figure tn
any one having small anon at OF Cash. Enquire
w Ill. b. TEN -EYCK.
Corner iain and Second. ara
keokuk, Aug. 2s-[dimI
S~uHsy Orders and hAst MOAd CO0-
- pOns Tor sale.
1 HAVE Lee County Ore .crs and r. H. Oounona
= iof SAFE IN any amount tslred, from one 10 one
hundred dollars. Office ith Or. d. Il. M,t3ngin
Third-st. bet. Main and job nson
Laughs .dIml P.H. HuNEs.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-09-11

Piano Forte for sale Low.
A RICH-T0NED PIANO for sale at ATS. An.
- piication must be made within ten DAYS X
secure ii. j. PATRICK Agart
SeptSdBt
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-09-11
Republican county Convens,on.


Convention OF the Republicans Of Lee County
will BIO held at
lit. MADISON, SEPT. l5rH, at 10 A. N.
The object of this Convention Ia to nominate a
candidate for Clerk OF the Court, and 10 transact
such other business as may properly come beforeit
Each township ia requested to send delegates
according 10 the superintendent appended to Thu,
call.
On The same day there will be COUNTY MASS
MEEIINa, 10 which all The Republicans Of thu
County are earnestly invited.
Hen. J. W GRIMES, Hon. J. HARLAN, Hon
J. 4. WILSON, Hon. S. +. MILLER, and other
speakers, will be present on the OCCASION and there
win be parade Of the W idc-Awakcs in tho eve.
ming. A. 7. SHAW,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-09-11

new YORK, Sept. 9Th.
Tho consultation between the Breckenridge
and Douglas committee yesterday, amounted
TO nothing. The former claimed 10 names
on tho Electoral Teket, the latter offered 6.
They meet again 10 day.
A dispatch from Washington says that
charges have been made by Hon. Preston
King against the Postmaster or that City. for
refusing TO mail documents ranked by Re-
publican members Of Congress.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-09-11
Chairman County Central Com
ApPORTIONMENT.


All the Republican Congressman are elect
ed by increased mnjorties, and the State Sen
ate is unanimously Republican, while the
Locofocos have hardly ccrporal's guard in
the lower house.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-09-11

Flour.
QUINCY FLOJR--CaAtIe Milts XXX.
WARSAW FLOUK--Grace mtlss XXX.
WAkRANTEO superior to any In this market
w for sale by
septsd GOLFERS ROBERTSON.
MARINA just received and for sale by
GOLFERS Il ROBERTSON.
sepsd
LsARINA CRACK Kris for sale by
CoLLIERS u ROBERTSON.
sepsd
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-09-11
ENTIRE NEW STOCK or
Fall and w inter Clothing,
AND
FURNISHING GOODS.

which have been selected with great care and un-
der very favorable circumstances. We are there.
fore prepared to offer special nduoements in quail
ty, style and prices.
oaIi at the OLD stand Of 5. Pollock Il Co., Third
at, between Main and johnson.
Septl0a VtNCfII A. JoNEc
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-09-11
m AH xxIE ID.

By Rev n. See, Mr.. Jacob 4. McCracken to Miss
juliet *. McChord daughter of Rev. r. w. Nc
Chord, all of Clay Grove, Lee Co., Iowa
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-09-11

Stove and Tin Store;
NO. 40 REEDS BLOCK,
Msin-ss., between 9Th aud 9Th, EoKuK
--.-z1z--..zs==..sss.zaa---..sss~
:! !
DUCKS PATENT PEERLESS COOK STOVES.
- from No. to No. 10, for sale cheap by
Sept. I'd j. X. RICKEf, Agent.
DUCKS Pilot Cooking Stoves, " various mum
ID bsrs, for sale by J. X. HICKEY, Art.
sep7d
RucK's Planter Cooking Stove. for sale by
- sep7d ]. 4, hickey, Al gent.
pITTsBuRaH Royal OAK Ranges and other
Cooking Stoves for sale by
T,IN-WAREo Of every description for sal. by
sep7d j. X RTCKEY, Agent.
rHAIN PUMPS for sale by
~ sept7d j. K. RfCKEY, Ag't
r0PPER AND IRON LIGHTNING RODS for
~ sale by j. X. HICKEY, Agt.
septTd
GTAAW CUTTERS for sale by
- ssp7d J.K. RICKEY, Ag't
WORN SHELTERS for sale by
- sep7d j. X. KICKEY, Ag't. 3
GPADEs, shoveis, Forks, scoops, Fire-Shovels,
~ Hoes, Rakes, &C., for sale by
sep7d TX. HICKEY, gent.
ruLTIyAT0Rs and Collins Axes for sale by
~ sep7d j. IL. hickey, Agent.
OokINa. GLASSEs for sale by
IL sep7d J X. RfCKEY, Agent.
FIsHE YOUNG AMERICA BROADCAST SIZED
SoWER for sale by ]. K. RICKEY, Agent.
sept7d
A LII kinds of Tin and Sheet Iron Work done to
n order by j. X. RICKEY, Agent.
sept7d
FVNEkMS CASH Don u forget the place-nearly
opposite the New Hotel, No. lao Main-st., Keo-
kuk, Iowa. Tsept1dtf
On BBLS. Superior White Quincy LIME for sale
~ cheap for cash by
sepsd K. RTCKEY, Agent.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1860-09-27
BRANDRETH'S PILLS

orc growing more in favor with the public. Il is now
conceded they are the best pugatvc yet put forth from
the world VI medicine The time will surely arrive when
they will supercedc all other purgatycs whatever The
ingredients Of which they composed can scarcely be
obtained By druggists the makers Of other pills DR..
Branrcth has them grown and prepared without regard
to The expense And this care to make popular purga-
tive is appreciated, their sales Indicate Other pur-
gttiycs dragging nckering existence. And yet
thoy may have merit But Brandreths Pills are
tof and surcsafc, because they operate solely i'm
impure humors. No valuable fluid is touched only r.
fcc worn-out material, which, when taken out of the
body leaves it stronger They pleasant as tru
ly effective medicine be. To say that they will not
sometimes give pain would not be true but The pain they
give is only because they those crude ami bad hui
from tho blood which the occasion of disease
They open natures avenues and this cannot always be
done pleasantly.
Sold principal Office, No 2gi Canal street. Price Is
ccuts per box Sold 10y L. T. Pierce aud Fred Smith,
Montpelier VI, and by all respectable dealers n medic
ciucs. li17
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1860-09-27
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Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1860-09-27
DIR. MATTISON's REMEDIAL INSTITUTE FOR
SPECIAL DISEASES

No. % Union Street, Providence. Il. l.
HJIhs speciality embrascs all diseases Of a Pirate
nature both Of MEN and WOMEN. DETERMINATIONS,
by letter otherwise strictly CONFIDENTIAL and Medi-
cnos will be sent by Express, from observation,
To all parts Of the country nFAlso, Accommodations for
patients from abroad, wishing for and quiet RE-
TREAT, and good until restored to health The most
und0ubted references and testDnodis sent by mail Ad
dress, with samp DIR. n IL MArrrsoN, above. 0i56
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1860-09-27
Boston advertisements

ERADioArioN OF DANDRurF-Thc preparations Of
Joseph Burnett Co.. the celebrated Chemists Of Bos-
'on' are maintaining immense popularity in he United
States and many Of our Quebec friends have become
quite enthusiastic in their favor. While other things
grow in day and die in night" heso appear to be-
come greater hvortcs as they longer known. The
Coaoaine is a remarkable preparation for bcautbinsaud
dressing the hair aud promoting It's vigorous growth
amt for the eradication IF dIndr.6 Il Is rithom az,
cgaoL-Qpebec chronicle. ttIS
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1860-09-27
0DALMER's ARTIFICIAL LEG.

DAIMEKS AKTIFICIAL LEG. =
| 4 This world-renowned invention stands unri-
= vailed in Europe aud America 1t is worn by up
ward of 1000 persons, including all trades, profess
\ Isons aud cangs. This celebrated Leg received
the award Of the " Grcat Prise Medair at the
- Worlds Fair in London, thiry-fye COMPETE
from an parts II Europe thc best irfifciaf Leg
kaorH" II is applied 10 the shortest and tenderost
smps with entire success and Is natural in its a
pcarce defy detection. The patient is enabled
walk at once on its application. Pamphlets giving full
information sent gratis to patients and physicians.
General office and mandatory 10 Green St. Boston.
PALMER < CO.
n. B-Beware Of imitators who are using our name
and claim have occupied responsible positions in our
employ. 0i.l6
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1860-09-27
'NHoMAs GLEED AND IT. GEORGE
sam lei l., GLINES
LAMOILLE COUNTY COURr OF CHANcFRy.
DECEhBER TENN 1850
LAMouLE Co CLBHk's Orptcp
LIZ Co. CLERKS OFFICE, }
Sept. 10, 1860.

e.
Sept 10, 1860.
Whereas, Thomas Glecd and T. T George of Morris
town, in said Lamoilo County have this day filed their
mll IN Chancery in this Office. az inst Samuel L. Glnes
now Of parts unknown, soitiug Urth substance that
said blncs owed The orators hundred aud twenty
i've dollars specified ia three promissory notes dated
teb H. 1856 that hc bad also guaranteed tho payment
10 the orators the sum Of $3.50 specified in five notes
Tor $50 each, signed by Albert Hill and uayabe 10
the orators, dated Nov - 1855 able in each year
thereafter that 70 secure his said payments and euaran-
tee he mortgagod 90 the orators certain land in said
Morlstuwn, viz the shop on the top ofthe Hill in Nor
usNlc known the Tracy shop, aud the land belong
ing 60 and connected NTH che " that said notes are
due and unpaid aud praying the said Gncs equity
Of redemption be furecoscd Aud il having been made
TO appear to the Clerk that the said Samuel L. Gnes re-
sides out OF THIS state ia Parts unknown, that sub
puna cannot De served him. is ordered that said
defendant be summoned to appear and answer 10 said
BILL al the the next term Of said Court 10 be holden at
Hydopark in the County Of Lamoc on the LIST tuesday
ia December 1860 the 1t day Of said term by the
publication Of the substance NJ said bill, with ths order
three weeks successfully IN the Vermont Waterman
state journal the last NJ which publications shall be At
1860. " '
Given under my hand, this l9th day Of Sept, 1850
on T. u. SAW 1ER, Clerk
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1860-09-27
EUGENE d. SHORTS ESTATE

EUGENE ID. SHORTS ESTATE
IL The subscribers, having been appointed by the
Hon Probate Court for the district Of Washington com
nlssioners 10 receive, examine and adjust all claims aud
demands OF an persons against the Of Eugene D.
Short hate Of Calais, in said district deceased repre-
scented nsoNon aud the term Of six months from the 2sh
day OF sept 1860. being allowed by said court to the
creditors Of said deceased 10 exhibit aud prove their res
pecve claims before Give notice, that will attend
TO the duties Of appointment at the dwelling Of
Eugene ID Short in Calais in said district the last
Tuesdays Of October and March next at one O'Clock
IN the afternonn, each Of said days.
WAITER ?. SLAYT0N, co.,,,,
LEMUEL NJ. CATE, S'"F''
Calais, Sept "a, A. d. 1860. 1917
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- + A T 4 O + VERM n T
- WASHINGTON DlSTRICT SIS

~ WASHINGTON DISTRICT, IS.
In Probate Court, holden at Montpelier on the 25th
day OF September A. ID. 1860
Charles s Bennitt, Administrator Of the estate Of
Eugene d. Short late Of Calais In said district deceased
makes application said Court with the consent and
Apobaton IN writing Of the heir Of said deceased for
Incense TO sell the whole Of the real estate Of said deceased
representing that said sale would be beneficial 70 the
hers ana an Interested in said estate Whereupon IL is
o{ sad Court that said application be referred to
she io Gay OF october A. ID. 1869, the Probate or
nee " Mon'pehe Tor hearing aud decision thereon and
further ordered that all persons interested be notified
hereof by publication Of notice Of this applcaon and or
der thereon, three weeks successfully IN Tho N Watch
man and State journal, printed at Montpelier before
sad time Of hearing, that they may appear AZ said lime
aud place and, II they see cause, object thereto.
by the court
Attest, T. r. MERRILL, Register.
true copy Of record.
l6.l7 Attest, T. Il MERRILL Register
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1860-09-27

EARM FOR SALE-The subscriber Of
4 fers Tor sale his Farm, situated 10 the town Of
Fracham, VI, about one and half mile from the Vii
agc on the road leading 20 Marshfcld Said Farm con-
alns one bundled acres, suitably divided into moving
uage, pasturiug and Woodland. with good comfortable
buildings. ALBERT A. KiDDER
Peachlm, Sept. s. 1850. l3l5s
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