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Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-06-15

The Assassination IL JArAS.-7He Emperor alive-
Tne report Of the assassination of Prince Goi'airo in
Japan, brought by the overland mail does appear in the
Alta Californian of MAY 2l except in one important par
tcular for it now turns out, not that the Emperor or
Tycoon asasSinated the way from his house to
hi7 palace, but member Of the cabinet or government
on his passage from bis house to the imperial palace
The language of the Alta Californian is
THE driuce Goitlro who was at the head of the
present japanese government assassinated the
li.h March. He going from his Louise the palace
with his train, when he was attacked by fourteen ia.
panese dressed travellers His retnue had six killed
aud several wounded"
Toe news was brought by the schooner Page Capt
Moorhouse which had arrived from Kanagaws Japan,
in twenty-nine days being the quickest trip on record
The Alta Californian has not a word of comment upon
the Story, and published it simply Capt Moorehouse's
report.
The n. Y Times states that letter has been received
in that city from an American at Kanagawa, dated
March 221 in which the writer says he breakfased the
day before with Mr. Townsend Harris the American
Minister. Everything was quiet and the uueasiness
caused by the murder OF the Dutch captains had subs-
ded The letter makes allson to the assassination OF
the Tycoon.
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DIED.,

Thursday morning. 1ith Inst, W WEST native Of Bal-
more, aged years.
His funer. will place this afternoon O'clock from the
residence Of W. Wright Marshall Of
The friends Mr. Wight respectfully Invited to attend without
further notice.
Ia Powhatan the eth inst, MARY HENsHAw aged mos
and - days only child Of James D. and Amelia c. Iab
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no..l.,.n North Caro- ina.

We have heretofore alluded 70 strons manifestations
IN favor Of Douglas in North Carolina since the adoaFn-
rpent Of the Charleston Convention. The NeWoeFn Fre'
srsss says with tone OF assurance: The North Oaf0-
Ina delegation iH vote for DOSgias az Bal''"0r'-A'y
r,gr,s noe Aai they DID NJ Do q al Char'''ioH'
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ARMY ERsARY OF THE Sock

ARMY ERsARY OF THE Society OF ALUMM.-The So
ciety of Alumni of the University of Virginia will con-
vene in regular annual session. in the Chapel of the Uni
versity, at O'clock A. NJ of Tuesday the Bird day OF
July.
The annual Grafton will be delivered by Mr. James c.
Southal of Charlottesville, at IL o'clock, NJ, of Tues
day.
The Society dinner will take place at O'clock of the
afternoon of the 4th.
J. l.. COCHRAN, Secretary.
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1t s announced by the London Court Journal that in
order to give greater ecla and Importance the visit
The Prince of Wales Canada, it has been determined
that his Royal Highne.s shall only be attended by
Secretary of State, representing the Crown, but by
Her Majesys first great officer of the household and
who has been Lord Lieutenant of Ireland; thus TO
certain extent representing the Queen herself The
presence of these important State ncionares with the
Dung Prince will give such constitutional sanction to
all the public OF His Royal Highuess as will almost
endow them with the importance as if performed
by the Sovereign in person.
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W. Z. HAGAN & CO..
PrOprietOrs, Troy, New York.
ap2S-d. 6m

sAsDs egatlon and experience have A.
monstrated that upon the condition Of The blood depend, tn
health OF the body Consequently when desse In The Ih,p.
scrofua eryslpess ulcers eupons liver complain,
&c. appear evident that the seereve function, t,
and Impurities have been engendered In tie blood
which are working their way the surface This celebrated p,
tract speedily purify the blood equalIe elreua,r In
prove the appetite mPari tone and yigor to the system AMI A
ually, but surely, e,pste the disease. jel8-dtslu
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-06-15

FORYEY WILL Bolt The Philadelphia Press again
distinctly its intention to bolt anybody but Doug
las be nominated at Baltimore Referring to the Doug
las meeting of Monday night last it says I've regret
but one of the resolutions OF the meeting and that
the one which pledged the meeting support the nomi-
nation of the Baltimore Convention If this should be
Douglas the resolution right; if not, it is pledge that
will not be made good"
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From Rec. DR. Ro,ser, Edit0r Ca,i,t,dH Adroort,l
81

BAKING PoSDER-A persons fond Of Light
wholesome loaf bread biscuits batter and buckvhe
cakes purchase this Powder with confidence The materials
perfectly harmless and pleasant than soda ssAfAus
&c No fear OF The Of will make the Highest
bread In the shortest possible time time labor and
expense dsappoin the accompanying simple d.
rections observed Besides II manufacuredin Virginia and
Is no invention Of iankeedom John Garck Manufacturer
proprietor Richmond Va We him H.
and recommend the best tried Get and mind the
directions.
throughout the State by Druggists and GrOcen gene
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OOMAdERCIAL.
orrror Q, THE VINO. Jun. "a. 1880

We again quote Virginia skies at 81 and n.
figures Also Of Richmond city bonds st % sndln O.
do a mort sa and int " r. do lr mort IS ni;
and GAR r. do SIS an sndiit We annex our usual com
plrstIve table;
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THE OxyGRNATFL R,TrERs

The qualities Of this medicine have placed upon InpeA.
BILE foundation In destroying disease and Inducing health IA,
parallel
For following Complaints hes, Bters speeia, W.
Dyspepsi IHdis etion, Heart Bsrn AciHy Co,if.s.
loss qf APpsat Hedddche, ant GSNeoH DrIiHiy
many sections OF country this preparation extensively
by physicians In their practice and have restored
many health who apparently beyond the Of The heal
Ing
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-06-15

DLASTER XARD.-Haying leased the lot my
Warehouse the Dock shall keep constantly hand
supply the best LUMP PLASTER which will sell
market rates All Plaster sold by will be WEIGHED OUT Az
DELIVERED there will be In weight to the consumer
Orders from the trade fled accommodating terms.
jel5 d4cts A. g. LEE
MARSHALL SALT, 500 sacks Marshall Salt now at
vi Citg Point, and daily expected, for sale by
jel5 div A. s. LEE
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- SPECIAL NOTICES. cents to

49, IL 81 will buy Of Grahams small stencils, for
marking clothing with INK Call and examine pee
mems, live In the county send for sample enclosing
stamp. Also, every variety OF Brands made a. order
A. T.. GRAHAM, Brand Gutter,
fe2l Cor. 18th and Cary s, under Tobacco Exchange
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n RAHE OPPORTUNITY r.

M 49, N fl = st II Vt'E0VN u NNIE1 IN
49, offered a OF capal-t purchase the
partner retiring engaged IN the Wholesale
ard Shoe Manu- acturing Company Philadelphia The
House an CID well established one rally
throughout and West The business increased
a7y Continued he4h the Of The part
ner retiring. Address care Of ALEX HILL 4 CO.
ns22-lw l2T Man St Richmoad Va
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IGARS.-Just received, the ever before
~ the market We solicit examination
ts1t DOVE CO., wholesale Druggists.
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er the Oldest remedy known for EIemosng RATS
MICE CoCKROACHEs, BUGS. ANTS, MUsQUITOEs, FLEAs,
MOTHS GRAIN.wO SMs and GARDEN INSECTS.
~ Principal depot, 6l2 BROADwAY,N.Y
Sold by all Druggists everywhere. myl6-dsu
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GALE OF LAND IN POWHATAN.-wIl be sold
y to the highest bidder the premises THURS
day OF July II fair II not the fair day. Land
lying In Powhatan county, belonging the
ROYAL containing 29 This land situated
Intelligent neghbo no ID about miles
has comfortable and convenient dwelling house. nearly
all necessary houses enclosures &c The land good
heat considerable part Of well in posses supe
or advantages In respects and presents desirable
cation for desiring TO purchase small farm.
Ahe time and place. will be tod the Stock Crops Furn.
ture &c, the place
The land will be sold liberal indeed longer
credit Than usual will be given IL desired. =. ID
WILLIS ]. DANCE, Executor
iel5-lawtd Of Rowena q. Royal, decd. "a
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YORK, Livingston Co., n Y, Oct l, is5s

ss-DysDeIsid with It's bumberess associates took W H.,
abode with me- oppos ton TO the skill Of OF the most
braeL physicians until the spirit wiling ~ relief could ~
found) surrender and bid al el - s earthly benAr when
induced by the urgency Of friend 10 THE OKlGEsA.
BITTERs little dreaur that Gead Vas 10 the Lound
Of patent medicines the frst draugt was ever
Induced quaf Bus thanks he 70 God, Il balm and
efficient and grateful one too The aggavag symp
toms ~ my mmoderSte rrgu beating Of u
heart Immediately AFTER skrg food attended great
ton add very frequently violent attacks Of papaon lssfg
from twentyfOur hours leayrg the perfectly
poveress that spoonful OF mix rice would
rdensome by tskrg hah teAspOonfui--
tent full was yeryp until three
bottles since then at intervals, have taken two more
realize IT. genial effects 10 med ry; besides
tremey graeful and sling beverage, which ehA
medicines boast u would sr Aearly
and edrae IN beg all who afflicted With Dyspepsia any torn
te your OK gena,ed Btfer do esteem them lays1sie
Very respectfully, Mis- STOCKING.
~ Prepared by SETH W. P0WLE CO.. Boston and ior
sale at wholesale and RETAIL by ADIE GRAY PURCELL LADD
CO. W. PETERSON J. z. DUyAL, Richmond and BY al drug
gists aud dealers IN medicines in city and country.
myS0-d,c6V
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mYer,, NIiracmIoms Yermin Destroy

est article dressing, beauing cleansing curling preserving
and restoring hair. Ladies try IT, Bold by all drug
perfarers. nhl3-d6m
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OUR PHILADELPHIA CORRESPONDENCE

The japanese, and Hor Thy Took PhiiadeiDhia-
Enthusiasm Runs W7id-"Iomay' Among the La
dies-Phaadeiphia as a Fashionable Resort, ETC.
CnNr1sr,,rAI unrEL Luue II 1850
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-08-15

Ixposure OF a Dtshoness .Msdtum.- -
The spiritualisss Of Milford have
been considerably excited during the
past week, by the exposure of "tes.
medium. who had been performing
wonderful feats in that town. The
circle was held AT the house OF Mr..
John @. Gilbert. and large number
of his friends were present by inv tn.
uon-all of them being spirltualists
but one. Ii appears that the medium
had not been entirely above suspicion.
and Mr.. ard Mrs. z NJ. Marshall went
prepared 10 put her honesty to q strict
and infalIiable test. The room Was
thoroughly darkened. the imposition
Of hands upon the tables was made in
the usual manner. and the visitors
were properly cautioned sgsinst break
ing the circle by the removal Of hands
or otherwise. In due season the spirit
of Red Jacket" made his appear.
snce aud commenced playing upon
the guItsr. the drum. and such instru-
ments as had been provided.
La the midst OF this my sterious mu.
sic, Mrs. Marshall lighted her fluid
lamp. when 10 the astonishment Of
most of those present. the guitar wss
discovered in the hands of the medl.
um, VINO had risen from her seat and
Was reaching down the tstle 10 the fu |
extent of her right arm. for the pur-
pose Of giving some especial mystery
% her performance. The illumination
wasa ,hunderbolt thrown smony them.
The medium exclaimed. 20. lhst
hghll' threw the instrument wildly
over her head. and fell into the arms
of her neighbor. Fierce discuss ion NJ
once arose IN the circle. in the course
Of which this decei,iul girl quietly left
the company. Mr.. Marshall publish
es a somewhat emphatic stat, ment Of
the imposture. trusting It msy serve
the caue oftruih ani gool mo. ais
sorchesfer Spy
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-08-15
A Vote f'r D.uglas ID Vote for
Brecksnridy or Lane.

lHE STAMPEDE IoNNEScED. The
-sid-nre of determination on the part
t the Dou Ills men to vote for L nco-
.. snb thus kiil two birds with one
lone. AZ. multiplying "n every hand.
ini- Is lie ,sse here snd ali over the
country. S.ore- Of men who have
for years acted with the Demo .rslic
party. are farglng themselves un-
Ter the banner OF Lincoln and Hsmlin.
determined 10 crush on, the southern
Disuuioaists and the Northern Trait
ors who fraternize with:them. II Is
conceded. and justly TOO. that every
vote cast for Douglas in the Free
states is vote for Breckenridge or
oil Joe Lane. just in the proportion
that It is effective in earring the .lec-
tlon OF Lincoln 10 that Of either Breck
inridge or old Joe Lane. This is the
iirst bird TO be killed. by all manner
Of means. On the other hand. large
number of them are burning with the
desire 10 gave blow 10 the South in
return for the treatment they have re-
ceived during the past three years.
and particularly the Chalslon and
Baltimore Conventions. They see no
other way half so etiectual in accom-
plish their revenge. as voting Lin
coin into the White House. The
country is swarming with this class
Of Douglas men, and among them may
be counted some of the most efficient
politicians.of that pursursion.- Pa.
Telegraph.
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-08-15

clark Counsy esns nebly 70 our sssis'
LIANT clsy Of K-ntaesy. y'fa returned she
compliment on Wednesday many ~sre
irdueed 70 q 70 hear s,d zee o~ss Love
lsy Ii. man vko dared 10 stsad % before
an armed neb u pro-slsvsry fsas,iss 10
The Hall Of The Hous~ % Representatives,.
and hsri back iato their faces. sons Of the
bitssrn.ss viik vhieh they hsd hess rsvi.
ing Republicsns for wesss. and When
tkrssssssd vith psrsprsi violsnes. Instead
of rstse.iing. advanced iaso lhs open spse.
ia fren, ~ The spssksr's chair. ard ted
thess eth esshins eye. While his vhsls
frame qsivsrsd visA saotsos-"Yoa met
dsrsd ny hrsihsF ssssty years ago at Al
ion fof hls epsslons. sni sss yoa slsll
hssr m-- ssa< sent there q hesr he
E2x Governor u illinois. he Hee. Riehvd
Yates "a, macy rss> sssendsi for the
purposs ef swelling the numbsrs a vhsi
Ne expected veula Be measrstely numsr
oss ssshsrsx oi Rspuhl.esas is ne hsth
efte Denseerslse essssy ef Clark ~hst "a
euf .sfrFs-s ~hen vsrsssksd l4snsssau
our pfopes~d place Il rru1ssssas. - Z -
a. aaav siFsad ' sailestss thsrs. "a we hs
sxpe<s<d - go a. Nsrshsil this vas ts
fsresasss ef ,hs ~sgs;y erevd. esos>sus
tiss tee mil~s seysnd. ysiosssss MID
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-08-15

be can not tell the ruth. snd -sy one 'en
kind" thing sgsinst him. Va Mr.. Mel
sons political coat Of a- many eolc.s a. =
the one ~oro by Nr. voorhee,. the Joarnai
would exhaust all 80 ga. venom and bil.
linxsxsts upon him Col. Cookery hoE
ever. making virtue Of necessity. says he
e.roos be .'induesd 20 say an unkini word
against Mr. Nelson" S2Y all you can Sir
There a. Col Tho.s. II. Nelson aud a..
past political record. Look into u. We
court and defy ss invsstigalion- Has be
not zlvay- been true 10 HE party. true %
his principle. and true ts himself +! ls hs
one thing to-day and another Tomorrow
/. he political tnoanisbank sbo prstends
To that ~hieh ne does not know. and
knows different from that ~hich he pro.
claim. Has he ever eIpsrisneef politi.
cal conversion jsst At the precise mornsn. !.
-hen his individual interests required a
Has ke ever. 80 the hour OF need. turned his
back upon his patron and his friends
loinsd the rank. II tho>, whom he but
Yesterday nost bilisrly abused aud wills.
sed : he has ~s hope 700 will pitch
into" him neighbor Your reader. demand
this Of you. and no man. and no editor a.
the State would be more cestsin 10 do IL,
than ore Grafton y Cookery
You are vopdrous kind neighbor, not 10
cay IAN sak.nd word of CaI. Nelson" -
Hsw generous. hoe manly. how 9saiismaa
IN. You are a gooi -oui asd have many
Of the Christian virtues
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-08-15
so ODD FROM THE NORTH
Decorated wagons Loaded with
Beauty
Ca ne ping Oufv
TAs Days Of 40 Come Agaia. Eniarsed and
ImgrOrsd Upon
THE LAST Wall OF DoUGLAsIsM

Expectation has for some days been on
tip-toe, in regard to the demonstration At
Mattoon Yesterday
An extra train left Terre-Hauie Al 6.3s.
composed of Is cars. Abont $50 persons
went from Terre- Haute. and at every sta
tion large additions were made TO the
numbers
At Paris more than 400 were taken up.
Over 100 at Grandvie~7 500 al Kansas.
2s0 at Ashmore. among whom were 90
young ladies dressed in white. with neat
white caps with rcd. white and blue TRIM
mings--a most lovely corps OF friends Of
Honest Old Abe.
The number who went from Charleston
We could not definitely ascertain, but an
estimate Of the entire number can be
made when it is understood tha; the two
excursion trains contained 81 cars crowd
ed TO their utmost capacity inside, with
sll on the tops of the cars who could And
space 10 occupy.
We arrived at Mattoon a; IL o'clock.
where we found the whole earth literally
covered with people
The trains on the Central road had vlso
brought large numbers. but the immcns,
multitude which no man could number.
came from the rural districts in wagons
and on horseback. The Sullivan delega-
tion alone numbered 1900. Five hundreo
came in wagons and buggies from oksw
Station.
imme iistsiy on the ARRIVAL II the IRA .,
from Ierre Hsule the procrssioa commr' =
ced moving. aud a. arite. 10 p. NJ
the procession is still passing.
Thousands came in duriog The nigh
and the whole prairIe around We are tolc
va. lii m with the camp frcs OF the friend-
Of Freedom
We witnessed many of the most elaboraI.
demonstrations Of ls40. but the gorgeou.
display Of ihi. demonstration ! No pc,
or pencil can do 1.-THE OF justice to IT,
The preparations were on the most lib,
eral and extensive scale.
At the head Of the procession was a lsrs.
double deckei wagon most incompArAbl,
decorated. carrying 81 ladies srrsyei n
white. with a single exception. On III.
upper deck at the ait. was one lady beau
tiful as the Hours Of Paradise. dressed IL
deep mourning representing that victim o
Democratic ouirsge-Ksnsas
Next came spyraaii composed of younl
ladies and little girls. at the apex Of uhicl
'ssMiss Nora strictlsud. aged IL years
sweet ~ an angel from the third circle O
the spirit world. Following these wer.
other wagons most grasdly decorated. will
large crowds Of gaiiy dressed ladies, fol
lowed in turn by an almost inlerminabl,
procession composed Of Wide Awskes OF
foot and on horseback Then came n,
wagons representing the mechanical arts
Shoelng horses srd splitting rails. ec, ect
with fags. banners. DC DC With all man
ner Of devices
The train whistles aud I close TO resum
to morrow
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-08-15
Marshall aud Lincoln

Humphrey Marshall. an old and
leading politician of Kentucky. made
a Breckenridge speech at Ccvinglon
the other day, in which he spoke as
follows OF Mr.. Lincoln:
There are four Presidential candid.
ates in the field. They are importan,
only as the representa'ives OF ideAs.
M. Lincoln. he WAS told. is an oJls
ioryer. 8 very iHieiigsaf nan. AMI =
clsrsr felioN. He 10 a native OF Ken
ieucky. and connected by marriage
with some Of our best families. lie
believed him TO be perfect 2sasienssn.
tie did not deal with him asa man,
bat as an expo IN, Of IDEAS"
On the subject Of the dissolution Of
the Union in case 70 Mr.. Lrscolx's
election. Mr. MsRsBALL said:
I'VE ars asked. II Lincoln susoeed-
do you propose disunion7 / would
answer emphssIsally. mol II tnsreme.
dy for no evil rnder heaven. L would
BE- political suiciie. and keniuck,
would be the very las, State 20 CIV,
up the Uaion. The Breckinridg.
party don't mean IL. and he did no
believe the man himseli Breckinridge
ever entertained a disunion sentiment
There Was H. such calculation ahea.
when he Was nominated. Bat the part,
did and does intend 70 6ght for IL
rights issid< Of he CaiOa. { Cheers.
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-08-15
County Canvass.

The candidates for the various county
Offices. irrespective Of party. viii meet and
address their fellow eitise--of vigo coun-
~. at the following times aud places. 10.
wit
Riley founship. al Loekporl. OF Sstur-
day. August lith. At p. NJ.
Pierson Township. al George Tsyior's.
on Wednesday. Aug. 18th. al n.
Linton Township. at Hartford. o. Sat.
urday. Aug. 18th. At p.
Prairie Greek Township. At Middls,ovn.
on Wednesday. Aug. 22d. At >. va
Prairis1oE Tssnship A. Praiust0n. o.
Saturday. Aux 2sth. - y N.
Nevios rosuship. Al Brook Nili.. on
Wednesday. Aug. 2s,h. att p m.
Fsyette Township. a. New Goshen. on
Saturday. >sps. 1T. Al p. n
Fsysiie To~nship. at Ne~ Market. on
Wednesday. sept. ssh. 1t o. IA.
ousr Geek Township. a Anthony
creal's on Saturday. sept ssh. stip.m.
Lost Creek Tosnship. at The To-nship
House. on Wednesday Sept l2th. al p. N
sugsr Creek To~D.hip. At tho ro-n.
.hip House. on sa sfdsy. Sept 18Th. al
n.
Honey Greek Tox nship. 81 the Town
ship House. on Wednesday. sept l9.h. a
q m
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-08-15

@ The dispositions OF many old
Wings and Americans in the Spulh 10
leave Bell and Everett. for Bneckln-
ridge aud Douglas is not very cordi-
ally responded TO by others Of ter
number. The Cumberland (Md. lei
e9rapk says for instance:
I've prefer Mr. Lincoln before eth
er Of the Democratic nominees, and IL
driven from our support Of Mr.. Bell by
the treachery OF our leading men-lf
our party is 70 be sold out 10 either
wing Of the Democrscy-then We are
for Lincoln. With tens of thousands of
others in good Old Msrylan / I"
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-08-15

"He il a lawyer. an emsa~nt lawyer
"He IL prudent man."
II take grsat PLEASURE in bearing testlmo.
sy To lhs fact that Mr.. Lincoln is = kind
hearted. amisbe. good-natured rasn. With
whom no msn has q rightto pick quarrel.
even II be wanted one. have kno~ "a him
for twenty fve years. aud there Is ns bet
ter citizen. and no kinder hearted man.-
he ia tue lawyer. snd possesses ability /"
-Dsvoiss' speech sf Sprssgfeid, He, July
IL. 1855.
"LiDcoln " one al those peculiar nso
Who perform with admirable skiil every
thing which they undertake."-Dss
at Offsns. Ills. Ass. 81. 1865.
Lincoln IL the ablsst lawyer In Illinois,
and the smsrtest stump speaker in the
Union. az earnest and an honest man who
believes what he pfofssses. and will carry
out what he undertakes. ."-Lsss sseeeh sf
Senstor Douglas.
Thus. all through the memorable aud
heated contest for the Ssnalorship OF Illi-
noi.. did Douglas. tins and again. testify
to the integrity aud ability Of Abrahsn
Lincoln.
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-08-15

~ IL he rseeriion speech =, Chicago.
guly Oh. isss. Doaslss. spsssisg Of b.
epponeai. Lineeln. said:
take pleasure ia saying have kasvn
him rsrsossiis sad iutimsf-iy. fsr sbest
Sssrssr 81 esutcry. he ~orfhr xenils-
msn Who has BEES nemiaaisd % ny place,
snd | esll sss thai rsxsrd hln "a /. kina.
a'risels sfi isssliigeni ssails'nsr. a ge,d
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