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New Oregon plaindealer. (New Oregon, Iowa) 1859-1866, 1860-05-11
DR.. Halls
B 4 | S A N
Cures all Diseases
OFTHE
II u ~ O. -.
AND
= q R o A T
For the Cure O

consumption, Decline
Asthma Bronchitis,
Wasting of Flesh,
Night Sweats, Spit
ting Blood, Whooping
Coughs, Influenza,
Pkth:sic. Pain in the
Side, and Ill Diseases
Of the Lungs, 1T IS
UNEQUALED.
Halls Lung Ba sam
IN al cases, gives the
best satisfaction.
Has wrought more
cures since its into
duetion than any
other cough medi-
cine.
Is endorsed by our
leading physicians as
the safest and best
remedy now before
the public.
Is safe to use
ameng children, and
yet powerful in cases
Of chronic pulmonary
disease.
Brings in cert;6cat-
es almost daily Of it,
won derful cures in
ell parts Of the
country.
There is no medi-
emo within our
knowledge that has
acquired 50 great and
wide spread POPULAR.
ty, in 50 short . space
Of time, as DR..
| HALLS BALSdM
FOR THE LUNGS
Its laifam;c and
healing properties
are magical. It il
highly expectorant
and tonic. 1t contains
not q grain Of opium
or morphine, the mar
cotic and astringen,
properties Of which
have ere ated 20 much
prejudice against sim
liar preparations,
| We believe that a
medicine possessing
real merits will effect
cures when ever it is
used, at home. a. we'll
as abroad. DR.. Halls
Balsam for the lungs
is no paregoric prep
aration, but one
which if used in sea
son, vii save the liytS
OF thousands. The
m ost distressing
| cough is frequentl,,
! relieved BY . single
| dose, and broken up
i'm . few hours time.
| The afflicted do not
have to take bottle
| after bottle b tore
| they end whether
this remedy will az
| ford relief or not.
| Hear what Physic.
ians cay Of Dr.. Hal "a
balsam. Says one: Il
with confidence, reco-
N m Q n d the Ba'.
sam as superior to
any other preparation
Says another: Il, have
used it with unifor.r
success, and can con,
6dent'y recommend
it for I'll those com
plants for which it il
offered as . remedy
J, Still. another writes
III have no hcsitatio,
in saying hat it 10 f,
,ISAyk co>vEkIrx'
and very e6csciou
medicine. /"
New Oregon plaindealer. (New Oregon, Iowa) 1859-1866, 1860-05-11
JOHN D. PARK.
PROPRIETOR

Dealer N Patent Medicines Fancy Goods
and Tolet articles ia Lake Street Chicago
To whom Al orders should BE- addressed.
Sold b. J. s. LAWYER, New Oregon Iowa
New Oregon plaindealer. (New Oregon, Iowa) 1859-1866, 1860-05-11
CHRISTIES AGVE BALSAM.
CHRlSTIES AGUE BALSAM

The best Ayue Cure in rsa
CHRlSTiE'S A Remedy prepared by .
,,, Regular Physician.
AGUE A preparation free from al
$780,, mineral ingredients.
bALSAM. Equally effectual in Asue.
80. and Chill Fever.
When on according to directions. "a =
sure cure 1t never d b,litates the patient
like other remedies. Is . pleasant, elective
and safe remedy for children.
1t has stronger certificates than snv other
remedy.
for.
Dr.. H. c. Daniels N.per.ille, nj Sept 4
1855, Gays: Your Agne Balsam give: the
best satisfaction Of any Ague medicine that
has ever been in the country. It cures in ~.
~ case, 80 far a. have card from. could
send SOW many Certificates. but it proves IL
own good virtues in the cure Of Ague.
JOHN D. PARK. Prop;ekor.
124 Lake StrssA Chicaee. 5
Sold b al Druggist
New Oregon plaindealer. (New Oregon, Iowa) 1859-1866, 1860-05-11

Blanks Of all kinds furnished on short no
tise and at US liberal rates, Is at any o6ce 10
No,thern Iowa.
New Oregon plaindealer. (New Oregon, Iowa) 1859-1866, 1860-05-11

B. F. FOBES e. BROTHER.
IMPORTERS and Dealers in Suffolk Hogs.
New Oregon. Iowa. In2s-sml
FOR SALE AT THIS OFFICE.
PLANK Deeds, olthc style approved BY the
- Officers of the County.
New Oregon plaindealer. (New Oregon, Iowa) 1859-1866, 1860-05-11

Incorporated iSls-Chsrter perpetusl.--
Cash capital, 81, o00, 900, absolute and unin,
ps;;red. Net surplus Of $s42,l 1912, and the
presti..e IT 20 years success and experience.
-Upwas.lsof 81 z, 000, 900 ofloosses hs' . been
paid bv the .Etna iasurapoe Company in the
past 10 vears. The y,slus cf reliable lnsu.
rance viii be spcareut from the following
Il. I,sun Dur;ss
A"sSss @'o ~ s"s
tie PGst Foe Years:
7, Ohio a, sasl SAD %
In y;.eo..;, loS. s55 O.
=" x.'.""r. s0I oas "a
New Oregon plaindealer. (New Oregon, Iowa) 1859-1866, 1860-05-11
IMPORTANT TO TODA1 co CHEWERS!
DR.. GUSTAV LlkyARD'S,
TASTE RESToRA TROcHES!
-THE CREAT-
Substitute isr Tobacco.

NTlt u . well known and ;neoutrovorta-
bic TACT that nee Of Tobacco 10 the promoting
cause 81 many Of the most severe
Mental and Physical Disorders,
To which the race Of men 10 subject, - care.
full analysis and long and careful experience
have clearly proven that il contains certain
gerous il their elects, which BY entering in.
to the blood derangs the functions and Ops.
ratious Of the heart esusing many to suppose
th u organ to 10 seriously diseased.
Tobacco affects also the entire nervous sys.
ten manifestiag itsslf-ss al whe have used
the noxious weed will bear test m nny-in
Lassisude, Nervous Irritabillity. Water brash
Dyspepssia, and many othsf disorders Of .
similar character.
THE TASTE RESTORATIVE TROCRES
Are designed to eounteract these baasfal in.
Aueness, end have proved completely success.
full ID o multitude Of cases and whenever
used Being harmless in themselves they OK.
srt bensacial eject upon the entire system
restoring the taste which has become vitiatsd
removing the irritation and accompanying
tickling sensation Of the throat-whsoh are
always consequent upon absta.a;ng from the
ne Of Tobacco, and BY giving Z healthy,
tone to the stomach, invigOrating the whole
system.
Persons who ars irrctrievably undermining
their constitutions and shorten ng their Liver,
should DE these Troches imme distsly and
throw q the injurious and mpleasaat habit
Of Tobacco Chewing.
These TtsChss or Lossngers ere put up in .
conysnisnt ard portable fru st the Low price
Of 50 cents PR box. 4 liberal discount to
New Oregon plaindealer. (New Oregon, Iowa) 1859-1866, 1860-05-11

THE ESTION ARISES.
r u READY
TTNO admitthat eastern men are a thick in
= New Oregon as blackberreis are in Sep.
TENDER, and. that A. J. Mintey has cpeae
tailor shop in New Oregon, opposite the store
Of Munson & Pierce, where he will hold him.
se fready at all times to give those favsr,as
him with their patronage tho most particular
fits. Cutting done 1t oil times, and warrant
ed to suit.
New Oregon plaindealer. (New Oregon, Iowa) 1859-1866, 1860-05-11

~ I'LL
~
.
nuArrp Y1
A
HANUWAHEG lHUN,
Agent for s1s SCI. #
FAIRBANKS SCALES.
an.
Keep. constantly .. han. . ri, ...,...... Of
IRON AND 0wuUx..
E'p.sial ..ssa'is. i. requested - the quality
NcA'sVS g. uStSc'Cav0 'IVnS
Inc ''''''s A'@"''' s's''' u 'a' t''a'
nr .OSaRr1pau r0Ar
Of The bot 0uAlity. n ony ouAatity.
4R
SUuSE VIIWlWH4X, III
o. ,ss.u.,.m,
Os'kesse''s ssS A"'"S'tos Avis
~. .,,.... ...,;..
AlricwIfwruJ XNpleNBENfss
~.nn
.y,,x., Err.
..,:. 49, . c.,,. .. !.
New Oregon plaindealer. (New Oregon, Iowa) 1859-1866, 1860-05-11
STATE OF IOWA IN DISTRICT COURT
HOWARD COUNTY.
A. w. Salter,
- BrovnAll \

=. 6rOWN0Il s5+,e, 3
To Egaert Brovnen, Defe~5ant:
SIR ysu Gre herby notified that there b
- now on Ole in the 0lice Of the clerk Of
the district eeurt Of Howard esnnty Iewa. .
petition of Arthur w. Salter, aiming Of you
the sum Of twenty four Dollars t. gether With
interest thereon ct the rate ofsix per cent per
anumn from and since the lsth, dsv ef Dee.
1856, % money justly due him On your pron.
iseory note dated on or sbout the 18th day Of
Dec 1856, and that nnls~s you app, Or 1t the
next term Of the district court Of said cnunty
and answer thereto on Or before the morning
Of the second day thereof our default vi J
BE- entered and judgment rendered against
yon, thereon together with the coats Of suit
You are AFRO notified that . writ ct attach
ment has been sued out in she said esss to
aid in the CO lection ofsaid demand.
Dated New Oregon. Iowa March I'd, 1850
w. R. MEAD, 1sty for P.a.nti6. (ns2l
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-01-02

nTAVE ~aSnaA tha ~cr 49, % III .hn ,,.A
II 49, .nA 4. - ,sS..S =. 4 - -. -r.s 49,
III. ;nvsrs;or. 20 ~. TO- -. nr.sa-
m.ssrg X. Trel S,;t.h =. hosh .yd. - a. .,rsk
..k. h1sh - rrt - ,r,s~ss Il - s.a,.a ..s
TH.v - al sr.as ~ith th'.- x - -. !,
.l;i1 - al -.rr....a -r~s - - IL L;r q.
= 49,. e-e.~ ,ha Ia.n..ss r.h-i. - .sa.r~
T.sshr- ~ ra,s;sn,.~ - -cr,a ~, .ss.,.so. -
our new famtiy sewing machine. ~ has besn
nanufAetured cxpressly Tor Family Use and he's
met with favor from all. His 90 simplihed - 10
render i simaAt impossible 70 got ont OF order or
dsrange its operations; indeed IL il 10 simple -
y astonish one, that 10 small piece Of mechan-
Ism will sew.
Below ve give description Of the diherent style
" the Wesd Patent:
No, ]. IL very tonvsnint styie, which can Be
worked BY hand or foot, on or Oh its own tabis.--
For the cSnycniense Of shipping and ase Tor large
manufactories, where IL h necessary TO place .
nambsr OF machines into long bench, making ONE
table answer for all. Price $9v.
No. ,. With Walnut OF Mahogany Table, with
or without Box Top, which locks down. Price $l0o
and ti 10.
No. >. Same sisc asN =, bat runs with . b-lt
and ut . much higher rate Of speed. This kind
Is we'll adapted to manufacturing Clothing or fol-
Leather work.
This II really the cheapest machine In the mar
ket, - thsre Ii no work done on Sewing Machine
that 1t viii not do. II s confidently asserted that
this machine runs easier than any machine now In
usc. Price 4ieO.
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Dr.. Hicks, in renewing bis card 70 the pubic,
Would SeIl sttentfon to . nAW Styie of "phte
Wefk, which 10 peculiarly adapted 70 lat, ifreew
hf, - eeArwiss dihcult jAwss This improve-
nsnt h1s hsen tsstsd shrss ysas and hAs snstAinsa
il earlT yremise II AIing real want In plate
work. Ths work Ii nov wornby many Of our nSst
prominent sitiAsns, who give " bsaIty approval,
and to whom he il permitted to refsr these inter-
eeted.
DIR. III. IL also mcunting "Continuous 0sm,s
work. Bloc. !. work, and ordinary s.0old PlAtes'
work, FOR which be has ! sapsrisr stock of msts-
rial. He 10 prspsred 10 flIt>sth with 3oid Foil I
sAdhesiss 0oldss and sChryDtal Gold. In the most
thoFo1gA and durable manner.
| In view Of the stringsnsy N money mattsrs
some Aitusion to PRICES may not b fmpSOp1rs-
white, on the one hand Dr. H. telieses itte 10 The
hotter pelicy, we'll - tho koDester soufee, not
towork 81 ell than 70 work q prices that Will ~
csssitats inferior work on the other hand be IA
wiling to conform In his charges to the lower
standard Of remuneration that other occupations
have suffered.
with fifteen years experiences, . thorOnsh devs-
lion to his profession. and IN earnest desire Ia
please, he 10 determined To merit and hopes to re-
ceive, acontinuation Of the liberal patronAss here
tufore enjoyed.
%zJulyf ff.dkW
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sEo. O. AEpERsoE. ALExANpnR BAHcLAY
ESTABLISHED In 1sA6.1

BAxxIvG HOUSE 6H
q II o 10 q II q. II n ID y ~ o n II q ..
T HAVE this day admitted ~ : partner In khe
/ Banking Business, Alexander Barclay, lwho hAr
been my teller for the last SIX years.. The busi-
nses, eoreaftcf, ~i1iss oenAas uS1er - arm
4 GEO. C.AND1RsON g. TO.
Being one Of the Oldest Banking Housss fff not
the oidestl Ii lows, the firm solicits sontin-
uance Of former patronage so iiberaly extended to
the senior partner.
They villmAke aolleati joins and snit, less Ex-
change, ON ths 4Ay ol payment frA " charge.
Their refersnces xrs ~ formSrly by senior pxrt-
nsr viz
REFRREHcxs:
Park Bank, N. X.
Winsiow, Lanier 3 Co., Bank era, MY.
4 ~ kdWAn W .Claek = o.. n Af1adeaphtH. Y
Howard DankiDg Co., Boston.
CIapp, Fuller browne, Bankers, Boston.
Marine Bsnk, Chicago.
Hoffman 0cipcke, Chicago.
Mechanics' Bank, pittsbprxh.
FasmerT D4posit Bank PittsbuxKh.
Kramer Kahn, Bankers, g
Gilmore h Brothsrton % Cinoinnati.
A. d. Hunt Il Co., Louisville.
state Savings Institution, St. Louis.
ssksekuk ,Jan.l IS. GEO. q. ANDERSON
isn5d
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RAILROAD,
OPEN TO FORT MADIsON.
Winter Arrangements 1459---6O. !.
CHANCE OF rIMEI
CHANGE OF TIMEI

CHANGE OF TIMEI
EsRoM AND AFTER MONDAY, DECEMBER > 8
4 and until further notcs, trains win fun ~ lol-
lows.
First Traits
Will leave Keokuk ~ O'Clock D. n. and arrive At
Fort Madison at NtAO i. IA.
second TraIm
Will leave Keokuk at p. m, and STRIVE ut Fort
Madison at s44O pm.
Ffrst Train
Win leave 1T. Madison st O:s6 .. m. aud srrivc
at Keokuk at iOs55 :. M.
Second sFa1u
win leave Fort Madison ~ b:tO p. m, and arrive
at KcokHk at 6s6O n. m.
The 7o'ciock =. M trsin from Keokuk connsota
1t Fort Madison with first class Post Coaches Of tho
Western Stage Co., making sure conHectiens ct
Burlington with evening trains East and West.
~ -Fare hy this routc AZ LOW AS THk LOW
Isl, md passssgers .gAestsd 10 n few shaAess -
THROUGH TIChETS over this lire oan be pro-
cured to all the principal places East, West and
NoFth of y. n. TEWKSBUhf, Ticket A gent, OPP
pesite the Billings House, Main 81, Keoknk.
b. W. DAVIS, Supt.
Nov. 20, ,5s-dAw
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OMNIBUS NOTICE !!

FINHE OMNIBUS will call for passengers-rain
or shine, day or n,ght-in any part uf The city
All orders left with .. h Tewshury, at the Rail
road and Steamboat Office, Of posite the Binsngs
House. will receive prompt attention.. Leave your
orders and procure tcket and you can rest as-
sured that you will be called for. Ordinary Bag
gage free. Tickets Is cents.
p. P.S.--Hsving the largest spring wagon In the
eli ty, am also prepared 10 move Pianos and Fur
nj ture the shortest notic".
fsb3ldly w. S. WINS, Agent.
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rnE PENNsYLvANlA 4
0El1x1AL RAIx1oAD.
THREE THROU0H


BETWEEN PITTSBURGH &PHlLADELHHIA,s
viii Trosgh Trains from Ali Western Cities fer
Phi ladslphia, New York, Boston, 8altimors and
Washington City j; thus furnishing fscihtiss fcr
the transportation Of Passengers unsurpasssd, for
Express and Fast Lines run through ts Philadal.
phia without shangc Of Cars or Condueton.s
smoking Oxrs arc attached 10 eack train wood
rr1s sleeping can 70 Express and East Traiss.
TIE kAPk66S RUNS DAILY Asil and Fast
Three Daily Trains connect dirsc, for New York.
Express and faAt Lime connect for Baltimore and
washingtcnx
ExPREE6 TR AfN--Leaves rittshureA a = M;
arrives At Philadslphia or Baltisers at 8 p. m,
Nsw York A:3e p. m.
NAIL TRAIN~-Lesvss Pittsbarrh at . m,
arriving in Philadsiphia ~ III p. ~; New York
z:st :. q. 4 as@s 4
FAST LLNE--Lsayss PittshurgA IL So .-v ~.
riving IN Phiiadslphia Or ,Baltinofs q s:3e !.
M; New York z:3C p. m.
SIX DAILY IRA fits bstwssn rhiIadsrpAis and
New York Two Daiiy Trains bstwsa Hsw York
THROUGH TICKETS (aIl RaiD ars eesd on
either Of the above Trains.
BOAT TIckErs 70 Boston are good via Nor
wich Fall River or Htonington Lines.
TickErs EAsrnARn s-a, max = stsai.sA e any
also, ON hoard OF any Of the reguhr Line a.
TICKETS wEsTwAED : the osiess q is Is o.a. IN
pany in Boston, Now York, Baltimefe ar Philadoi-
phiA.
@Kars AhWays - Lew - ~ amy
ASK FoR TicKars BIZ PrrTsBuRH.
The completion Of the Western eonnsctiors of
tho Pcnnsy ylvsnia Railroad 70 Chieagc, makes thIs
EAST AND THE CHEAT
MONT H WEMT
| The connecting Oh tracks by the Railroad Bridge
at Pittsburgh, avoiding all drayaGe or ferriaxe OF
freight together with the saving of time, arc ad-
| vaatases readily appspeiated by SAippar ca
Freight, and the Travelling Public.
PARTIES SHIPPING EASTWARD ufU M ID
to tAetr advGnfassto to SHIP BIZ THIS ROUTE.
For Freight Contracts or Shipping Directions,
apply to or address either Of the foliovinx Are fl
| OF the Company
| D. A. STEW ART, Pittsburgh,
Doyle 4 Co., Stenbenvilie, o.; u. s. pisrce Co.
| GAINESVILLE, O.; j. j. johnson, Ripley, Oh b. Mo.
Neeiy, Maysville, KY; Ormsby cfoppsr, Ports.
mouth, o.; Paddock Co., JcHcfyonvi1le, Ind; Ii.
W. Brown 4 Co., Cincinnati, O.; Athern hilbert
Cincinnati, O.; Ii. G. Melirum. Madison Ind m
| WIN Bingham, Louisvilie, Ky, p. u. 6sRiisy
| Co., Evansville, Ind N w. Graham = Co., Csiro
| III; X. n. Eass, St. Louis, Mo-; John II. Harris
Nashville, Tenn ); Harris Il amt, Memphis, Tenn.
/ Clarke Co., Chicago, Ill; w. Ill. III. koonts
/ Alton, ILL.,; Nurpny q Walls, Dubuque, IowaI
| or to Freight Agents Of Railroads at dincreni
points in the West.
Tho ssrc~s~xs usS~rvA rur
| Inc rrUseCsso&K 1Ms kvfSs6y TT1M.-
psrsassom Of LIVE STOCK, and GOOD
ACCOMMODATIONS, with usual privileges, fol
rprIcurs wrcTwapn
BY this ros.e ffe,ghts q al asscnptions can
be fcr.arded from fniladeiPnia, ren isrs, bos
Ton aT B.ihm.Is, @ any point ~ 80 A1aso.as o
Ia.a o. Mlsouri. sr RAILao Ap plgxcr.
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Nav MuSIU just revsiysd ~ ~ uets citg
n \ b! \ .seis Hssss. =. D.PA1lRIcl u sss. !
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-01-02

= + i / q 8 =. 8 n ! q H !.
yxyOULD respectfully inform the citizens Of
w Keokuk and vicinity that be hsa just returned
from tbs E4ss, with fine stock Of G1ods sdapt-
ed TO the Fall Trade, consisting in part Of
Fgse Black BreadclofAs; Eddg's CasiMeYs;
Frne Black Daesksns; Harkis'
FYench blk rsbbsa Doessins; Sak Vesftmss, re.
In FURNISHING GO0DSi
Skirts, Collars Cravafs, Giorcs,
-SAirfs, DrarrrFs Saspendsrs, Sc, &C.
SOMETHING NEW.
He has also made arrangements with one of the
leading Houses in New York to supply him with
al the latest fashions for Boys Clothing.
oct3d
, 1860-05-30
BY TELEGRAPH.
AAAVl1H C0ICRESs-FIRsr SESSION,

hAAa11GEps. MAT -.
citizens Of Philsdsphia il fivor Of tbc ebanes o.
Finance. oo
VI. Johnson. from The Committee m
luoae Ands, asked to be discharged from the
epoasaoefatton of the bill to cede 10 The States
s fus paoAc lands within their limits, unsold for
MI johnson of Arkansas moved tn t,ta nm
'oF homestead bill. Agreed to.
1be Homsa ensn moved that the Senate disagree With
nj: wade opposed the motion. He wanted
10 as1 when the Senate was full.
so.a,n aes some desultory conversation. Nr. John
soa motion to disagree WAS carried-yeas %
'navs 20, all the Democrats but III. Rice ynt;n1
affirmative. 4''e7 'oaoa
Mr. King presented petition from tbe sol.
alers OF 1879 for pensions.
oeveral bills and resolutions of private M.
lure we're considered.
NJ. Gwin moved sbat the Senate disagree t.
bill, A''D'' ~ Sne AsAAe 4e'eg3apn
Mr. Grimss moved to concur in the Hous
amendments.
Nr. Gwiu was satisfied with his motion ia dis.
agree. ue had no objection to the reductions
made By the House.
Pending the consideration Of the subject.
the Post Ofice deficiency bill was taken m,
and Ar. Psa1ce further explained its psoyis-
ions.
0n motion Of Mr. Hunter, the hill was laid
aside to enable Mr. Sldell to makes personal
explanation in regard to to his alleged inte1e Ell
IN the Honmas Lard Grant. He Ieci.ed the
iects aud reiuted the charges preferred asaiust
him. e@'A7'
Ar. Benjamin defended the uoumas land
Grant aimants, and loombs totk the oupo.
site side. FF0
Mr. pueh advocated the bill reported bv The
10
units OF oil the lands in dispute 10 commence
Judicial proceedings within two years or forfeit
them to the Government. Adjourned.
HorsE.-The House resumed the cousidera.
ton Of the Pacific Railroad bill. NJ. Noel
offered substitute 10 the effect that the road
commence in Western Texas, which was re-
jected.
MIR. Wooden as compromise between The
various propositions, proposed a main trunk
from san Fraoc oc,sco between the SSH and 4.d
parallel north latitude, n connect with the
branches frum Iowo, Missouri audTexas.
As. Smith, Of Virginia, advocated southern
route, opposing the proposition for the accom-
modat1on OF local Eecti ,Ds.
Mr. Frank replied, justtfyiug the action Of the
Special Committee ID reporting the Central
runte and insisting that it is national in charac-
ter and best calculated to promote the impor-
taut purpo.es designed. Alter debat. in which
Davis ct Maryland urged that the bill was
wholly unprecedented it was recommitted to the
Select COMMITTEE. 100 against 81, Mr. Curtiss
having Intellectually tried TO get Lave to report
ut any time.
The House went into Committee for general
debate.
.Ar. Washburne Of Illinois made speech, re-
viewing the personal aud political History ot
Abraham Lint oln. his votes IN Congress, etc,
and proaouncing him man of great ability, a
private citlzen without b1e.nish and Il public
man without reproach.
, 1860-05-30

WAsu1Sd1oS, May asth.-The japanese arr
much troubled about the return OF tie Niagara
and cannot be made to believe that i. Was occa
stoned by accident, but are persuaded that it is
an attltce to d:taiu them. The Naval Commis
sion cannot remove this prejudice. The diff
mems at New York, Baltimore, Philadelphia
and Boston.
Mr. Murphy was to-day examined before tue
Covode Committee, ia reference to the alleged
transportation Of 5000 voters from New Yori
to Connecticut at recent election. He admit
ted having received letter from Mr.. Arcei
bald, Chief Engineer Of the Navy Department
through the Treasurer Of the Democratic fan
with request to do what he might desire. He
was not examined beyond this potut, fur sa,is
factory reasons, but may be recalled.
Ar. datch'8 report upon the Reciprocity
Treaty was under consideration in tie Senate
last "eeE, and Is now in possession Of the Sec.
retaEy Of State.
Mr. Hutch seems to have misappreheuded the
instruction given him by the Secretary Of the
Treasury, and instead OF making un Intelligent
statistical report Of facts, he produced on the
contrary violent attack upon the PRINCIPLES oi
the tr~aty, Recommending steps to be taken sor
the abroga1ion of the treaty, OF such 1etalatory
ls, islation on the part Of Congress, as will meet
No determination has yet been arrived ut as
to what disposition will b. made Of the &c .ort
which, by the way, has been called for By Con.
Eress The radical views entertained by Mr,
Hatch are considered very Objectionable, whist
the tune be has sdopted with reference to Cans.
ia aud tue EnglI>h Government exceeds ,he
Usual bonnds Of diplomatic comfy.
Mr. Tyler ot Minnesota, has also made re-
port to the Secretary Of lhe Treasury upon the
same subject. taking IN entirely diderens view
OF it from Mr. Ha: cf,, aud speaking nf the in.
poftant results ef the treaty in the North and
West. The disposition Of these reports will
probably be determined this " eek, but it is be
iieved Ar. Hacks report rill not be sent to
, 1860-05-30
Desperate Attempt at suictde.--vu~
liam LextEanYa Smith

Desperate Attempt at 8uicfde---yFI~
liam LeAtranEe Smith.
The Missouri Republican gives an account Of
two attempts to commit suicide, by man of
theabove name, By jumping over board from tho
TIC. Twichel], while On the trip from St. Louis
to New Orleans. lie was rescued with much
difficulty, and placed On returning steamer
md sent back to st. Louis The Republican
says: 81
Prior to his difficulties upon the Twichell,
NJ. Smith placed in the hands Of the clerk
life policy Of insurance for ;e999. issued to him
in London By the palladium Life Assurance
Society,"" On the 9TH of October, 1850, when, Is
appears from the document, be WAS 90 years Of
aage-.thns making him IS or 80 ut present.. 1t
further describes him {under the name above
g'veo) as "of Liyers Ocle, Hereford county,
England" apd as "Laud Agent to the Right
Honorable Lord Dateman.' The policy is roid,
under q caau.e in it, which forbids his *'going
beyond The limits Of Europe"
Smith has eyldently been u man Of iotemper-
ate habits for come time past, und admits that
be has been at least two or ahree times afflicted
"lfh deli1iun tremens. He states. furthermore,
that he left "a wlfa ia Chicago. where be was en-
gagged ia the grain trade, ind lost III be had in
II, TO which la attributes, whether truly or
falsely IS 10 be learned, his present truly de-
plorablt condition,
Ills conduct On coming up on the Flora Tenn
pie was SO uncomfortable that it became neces-
sary to chain him fast, to prevent his again
committing violence upon himself. Lie is suf-
fer1ng under mania.a potu, added, perhaps, to
the sings Of conscience fur soma act be may
have committed. lie speaks much Of his wife,
and IN way TO leave the impression that the
relations between them Al e not OF happy char
ac'er. Tn arriving at Quarantine. below this
city, be was Landed from The Flora Temple. and
Lett there in charge Of the ant uhnr;tiss,