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Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1860-06-05
THE CITIZENS OF STANTON.
DENNIS 4 BROTHER,
DYERSI
VIRGINIA.

DEG to pfQr4 tie citizens Of staunton and vicinity,
ID that they are now prepared to execute every de-
scription of Silk, Cotton or Woollen DYEING OF
CLEANSING as well as can be done in New York, OF
elsewhere We have new Machinery and the very best
of Workmen and guarantee to give satisfaction to
patrons Merino Silk and Delain Dresses dyed into
fashionable colors to suit the taste of the owners
Shaws Of every description dyed and cleansed Grape
Shawls dyed Scarlet, Crimson other celars equal
to imported; yelVas dyed psaFy equal to new; Siik
DRESSES cleaned and grease wine stains removed,
in the United States and respectfully solicit the pat
ronage of the citizens of Staunton aud vicinity.
n B,-Gentlemen's Garments cleaned and dyed to
look like new. DENNIS BRO,
Successors to j. w. HINES,
Franklin St., opposite Metropolitan Hall,
Richmond, May 5, 1858. Richmond. Va.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1860-06-05
GREAT SOUTHERN CLOTHING HOUSE
ESTABLISHED 1888.

KEEN, BALDWIN & WILLIAMS
IIAVE now in Store and ready for exhibition the
II largest, best selected and cheapest stock OF
have taken great pains in the manufacture OF this
stock and offer unusual inducements in both styles
and workmanship.
Our Mr.. KEEN has been In Europe for several
months and from our own increased advantages in
the purchase of our goods extensive operations and
long experience ia the manufacture and sale OF CLO-
THING, we Aatter ourselves that we Can offer a.
great inducement as those of any house in any mar
ket in this country. Purchasers win consult their
own interests by examination of our Stock styles
and prices before buying elsewhere.
KEEN, BALDWIN h WILLIAMS.
;obr Eah y
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1860-06-05
GREAT BARGAINS IN
EA WATCHES & JEWELRY e
JUST RECEIVED FROM
NEW YORK g. PHILADELPLlA.

A L A N G.
dogs leave to thank the public Of Staunton and vi
ID cinity for the large share of their patronage they
have bestowed upon him during the last few years,
and hopes by this time they fully aware that he
keeps only such goods as are OF the best make and
finest quality.
Among my goods are to be found
Gents and Ladies' GOLD WATCHES, with enam'
eled Gases and Diamond Sets;
SILVER WATCHES of all descriptions, varying il
prices from IS to sos;
Also SILVER SPOONS of the best make;
JEWELRY of all styles and quality.
Also variety OF SILVER PLATED WARE, such
as
Casters, Fruit Baskets, Satcellars, Spoons, &c.
Gold Silver and Plated SPECFACLES,
With a large assortment of all styles of CLOCKS.
all of which will be sold at the lowest Cash prices ri
the old stand of David >. Bare's Jewelry Store,
next door to P. III. Trout Co.'s Drug Store. Main
Street. "A. LANG. +
tS- Old Silver taken in exchange as Cash.
P. S.-Reparing done as usual in the best style
and short notice. All work WARRANTED at most rea-
reasonable prices.
Slaunton, Nov. l, 1859.
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NEW ARRIVAL.-I have just received . large
my assortment extensive and complete comprising
articles in use by Farmers, Mechanics and House,
keepers all of which will be sold at the lowest
ket rates. Merchants wishing to replenish their
and prices they viii be able parchase at prices
about the in the ctes especially in all Amer
lean goods. GEO. +. PRICE.
Staunton, May /, 1s60.--Vin copy all.
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INSUR ANCE COMPANY.
OF THE VALLEY OF VIRGINIA,
CHARTERED MARCH II, I60Z.
Round Capital $500, 900.

INSUR ANCE COMPANY.
OF THE VALLEY OF VIRGINIA,
CHARTERED MARCH II, 1852.
Round Capital $500, 200.
THIS Company, having been duly organizedls nov
i ready to receive applications and issue Policies,
and offers to the citizens of Virginia the inducemenf
of Property MERCHANDrsE, de-. at fair and equitable
rates. The Directors the public that this Com
pany win be conducted with view to permanency land
on the srictest principles of equity, justice and close
regard to economy and the safety of the insured.
PRESIDENT,
JOSEPH S.CARSON.
C. s. FUNK, Secretary. o. F. BRESEE, Aot1ary.
DIRECTORS, s t1
JOSEPH 8. CARSON, JOHN KERR,
JAMES p. RELY, LEWIS p HARTMAN,
LLOYD LOGAN, ROBERT STkkl1,
~ Office on Loudoas Street. fssGr the HatLsy BGnE
Ey GEORGE E. PRIcE, Local Agent, Staunton.
A ,rii g 1856 ---lt-- =. ~ 49,
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Richmond March 10, 1ssO-t2sJuly.
TO MUSIC TEACHERS AND THE
GENERALLY.

r W. RANDOLPH, Bookseller, Richmond. offers
q for sale 81 900 Pages of standard MUSIC !;
and receives regularly every week all the popular new
pieces. Music sent by Mail free of Postage.
t5F Preceptors' Books of Vocal and Instrumental
Exercises Primers, Singing Book Church Music, &C..
of all kinds in use. J. W. R. has just published the
new THEsAuRus MUsIcus, the best collection of church
music. Price 81 90.
Also Everett's Elements of Vocal Music. so cents.
Sent by Mail Postpaid.
Richmond March 20, 1859.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1860-06-05
Lynchburg Hose and Fire
INSURANCE COMPANY.

Lynchburg iiOSe and Fire
INSURANCE COMPANY.
LYNCHBURG, VA.
THE capital of TINS company has recently been in
i creased by suisse l,tion of
100000,
making the prsssn, Capital and surplus of over
$333, 10000.
OFFICERS.
J. R. MCDANIEL President, J. Nj. CoRBs, Vice Pres.
G. B. THURMAN, Chief Eng. C. T. WILLIS, Secretary
], q. WILLIAMs, Treasurer.
DIRECTORS.
Jno. Otey Taylor, James Payne,
Jno. T. Davis, w. T. Anderson,
S. H. Mckinney, VIM. II. Stratton,
U.s. Langhorne, G. R. Slaughter,
Acting as agent for the company, / am prepared to
receive applications and issue policies against loss
damage by fire. terms as favorable as the nature
of the Risk and the real security of the insured and
of the company will warrant. A. E HUFF.
Gen. Ag't for the State of Va.
SLAVE INSURANCE.
The Lynohburg Hose and Fire Insurance Company
is lnsuring Slaves for four years. upon the most
reasonable terms. Persons wishing to effect insu-
rance upon the lives of their Servants Property
can do so BY applying to WM. NJ. GUY. Assist Agt
Staunton, Va, or to A E. HUFF,
April II, 1861 Gen. Ag't, Salem, Va.
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1860.

1850. 1850.
MANTILLASl BUSTERS lSHAWLS!
TO MERCHANTS AND BUYERS In. GENERAL.
a JOS. 4BICK ERFONa 81 CO..
IMPORTERS AND MANUFACTURERS,
1873 BALTIC, ST., SECOND DOOR EAST OF LIGHT,
WQULD call particular attention to their exten.
w sive stock Of III g. . 9 &
Lace Mantllas, Lace Talmas,
ShaWls, Busters, Ia
Lace Bournoes. Lace Points,
Lace ShaWls. Lace Piccplominps,
Busters, Shawls
One of the largest of the kind the country and the
largest South Of New York. Our prices will conform
to the lowest market value, and buyers will lind 1t de-
cdedly to their interest to
GIVE US A CALL!
March 49, 1S60.-3mo.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1860-06-05
HARTMANS NO. l AMMON1A1ED
SITPER- PHOSPHATE OF LIME

HARTMAWS NO. l ANNONIATED
SUPER-PHOSPHATE OF LIME,
Manufactured expressly fur the Farmers and Planters
of Virginia and North Carolina. by
S. HARTMAN. Observation-Disclosures Richmond, Va.
THIS Super-Phosphate of Lime contains large
2 i per centage of Ammonia, and is of the best
and cheapest fertilizers offered the public. adapt
ed to Wheat Corn OATS Tobacco and all Vegetables,
Grasses. &C., usually cultivated in this country This
Manure produces all the immediate effects of Guano,
besides leaving permanent benefit to the SOIL A
pamphlet containing treaties SuperPhosphate Of
Lime with its anal ysis testimonials certificates &c,
with directions for it's application will be sent gratis
to any person. application by mail or otherwise.
This Super Phosphate of Lime is put up securely in
barrels for shipment. Six barrels to the ton, $40
per ton of 1000 lbs.
The above Fertilizer may be had of Messrs. Cur u
WADDELL, Staunton, Va. s. HARTMAN.
Aug. 30. 1859.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1860-06-05
ECLECTIC MEDICAL INFlRMARY,
NEAR SCOTTSvlLLE,
LIVERY AND SALE STABLES.

A|E have leased for term Of years the comm
w GUS and convenient Stables attached to
Virginia Hotel, in StsuntOn, where we
intend to keep constantly on hand for ,,rxwr3
sale the finest HORSES that can be nf
procured. j. s. Byers has experience ~
and qualifications as a horse dealer,
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1860-06-05
IduHtUu, APP II II HoVOs = llO-
NEW GOODS

WE now in receipt OF the largest and most de-
w sirabie stock of Dry GOODS, GROCERIES.
QUEENS WARE, HATS SHOES AND WOODEN
WARE, that we have had the pleasure of offer
irg for sale in this market.
TAYLOR & HOGE
Next Door to Central Bank.
Staunton April TO- 1860.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1860-06-05

"OODWARE.-We have just received large
w supply of Cedar Tubs, Buckets, Trays, Brooms,
Bathing Tubs Market Baskets Horse Buckets Clothes
Pins and various articles useful all housekeepeIs
WOODS d GILKESON.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1860-06-05

NOTICE Having last Share of stock in
In the w. C. K. X Company, No 1893, dated Jul,
2nd 1855, and also dividend bonds issued on said
share OF stock, viz;Ione No 1854, dated lst Of oct'
3s4, dared 10th Oct 1863 for $lO payable 18th Oct
1870 We shall apply for reissue of said certificate
of stock and dividend bonds.
W. B. & d. A. KAYSER.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1860-06-05

NEW BOOKS.-Leetures on the English Lam
IN guage, by George r Marsh The Pioneers.
VIM Henry Mlllburn; The Biblical Reason Why /;
Lies Morning; Lifes Evening; Gold Fol-. Hammer
ed from Popular Proverbs by Timothy Trtcomb; The
ShlIHours, or Communion with God, by Austin Phelps.
Staunton, May /. 1860. X. COWAN.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1860-06-05

~ YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A RARE AND
aiuabie Book send to RANDOLPH, Richmond.
Southern States. is at l2l Main Street.
Richmond, July 10, 1859.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1860-06-05

THOMAS j. BAGBY.
az NERAL AGENT
For Hiring Negroes. Renting Houses.
COLLECTING CLAIMS. &c.
All business entrusted TO my attended to person.
ally and promptly.
Office No. s, Val ST., under st. Charles Hotel.
Richmond, Virginia.
Refers to Messrs., Chas 7. Workman Co.. Tins
ley, Tardy q Williams, Hunt 4 Brother, s. AcGruder
Sons, and H. K. Ellyson. of Richmond.
April 10, l869-tf.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1860-06-05
IA NEW STORE,

Z
rTNHE subscriber opened to-day, next door to the
l. Post Office, in Staunton, splendid stock OF
DRY GOODS, FANCY ARTICLES, JEWELRY AND
MILLINERY, which he will sell for Cash, much be-
low the usual prices, such All bold Silks at ~ u
cents Challies and Deaines from l27 cents up, re-
al fne All Linen Handkerchiefs at l215 cents, Silk
and Velvet Ribbons at half price, 800 Dress Patterns,
of 10 yards EACH beautiful Prints at rs cents. 800
Hoop skirts for Ladies' Misses and Children, from
Is cents up, the new style Southern Beauty" 80
Steelsprings sl.75; and everything else in proper
tior.
- For great Bargains such as have never been
sold before in Staunton, please call at
Staunton, April 10, 1850. next door to the P. o.
NTHEN ARE GOOD TIMES COMING
wv When the people of Virginia turn their at
tention to Home Industry. HENRY HUGHES takes
this opportunity of returning his thanks to the e.
public for their liberal patronage, and would u
inform them that he has just received fneas-y U
sortment of Material for the manufacture of =
Ladies', Misses and Children's BOOTS and SHOES
and Gentlemen's Boots, Caters and Shoes of every
variety with neatness and dispatch and hopes in
dustry and readiness to please, to merit the public
patronage.
Staunton, April2 1858.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1860-06-05

LINE PHOTOGRAPHS AND AMBRO.
Il TYPES.-In the Old Bell Tavern, near the Vir
ginia Hotel, R. J. RANKIN is now taking the finest
Photographs, an improved style, which can't be
beat in the United States Also AmbrOtypes as fine
as can be made. Ladies and Gentlemen, if you want
to your beauty treally exists, to Rankin
Gallery, in the "Old Bell and he will take it in al
its grandeur.
~ All styles of Fancy Cases on hand. Pictures
taken at all prices. ~ Instructions given in the
Art. [Staunton, Jan. rs. 1859.
FASHIONABLE MILLINERY. -
THE LADIES "a
4 RE respectfully notified that the subscriber VII
N open ON the 10th. 18th and lSth inst, of the
finest Stocks of American and French MILLINERY
ever exhibited in this Latitude Being also at Win.
chester largely engaged in Millinery, and bueing in
large quantities of importers only, he has the fac
ties to offer
Straw Goods,
Ribbons, Flowers.
Headdresses, Ruches, &C.,
Considerably below the former prices, and TO supply
Country Mliners at City Johbing rates
ID. GOLDENBERG,
Staunton, April 10, 1850. next door to the P. o.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1860-06-05

- ADDLERY. &c.--We would call the atten-
y ton of Sadders and Coach Trimmers to our Stock
of goods in their line which will be found very com
plete. and some articles entirely new.
Staunton April "a. WOODS GILKESON.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1860-06-05

A SPECIAL CARD To THE LA Dies
IA We would respectfully inform you, that in We
nv short time we will have OF the finest and mos
desirable stocks of NEW DRESS GOODS, we have ev
er offered before.
Some new style Dress Goods are just now being in
troduced in New York for the first time.
We would also remind you that all Fancy Goods
are least from ten fifteen per cent. cheaper thar
they were three weeks ago. and you shall have the ad
vantage of the fall.
~ Wait and see for yourselves.
A full Catalogue of Goods will be given when the,
are received. Respectfully,
PIPER FUNKHOUSER
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1860-06-05

a GRICULTURAL NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
IA Straw and Fodder Cutters, Ok Yokes. Forks,
Spades Shoves. Rakes, Flows, Cultivaors &C., just
received by WOODS G1LKESON
StauntOn Anril 10 1850.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1860-06-05

IHLASS BOWLS of various sizes. with and without
VI Covers. Also Salvers, Moasses Cans, Pickle
Dishes and various other articles of Glass Ware for
sale by l.. B. WALLER.
| Staunton Anril II 1910
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1860-12-20
Mob Law in Boston.

The over zealous Union savers Of Boston,
Mass., have taken the law into their own
hands and broken up the meetings, first Of
those Who wished to keep the John Brown
anniversary. Under q call for meeting Of
the friends OF Brown, the mo5itss assem-
tisd in mass. driving of the Brownies and
holding . meeting Of their own. On last
Sunday weudel Pnillips delivered o lecture
on mobs, and had il not been ior strong
police force would hsve been mobbed by Z
large crowd which gathered for that purpose
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1860-12-20
Jug.Handle Settlement.

The settlement Of the present difficulties
between the North and the South, ss do.
msndsd BY the latter, and as urged by the
greater number Of Northern Democratic
papers i, purely s.wbole concession BY the
North and none whatever by the South
They never allow the postibility of error on
the part Of the South but every cry is, give
give. Senator Wigfall says when two ride
one horse that one must ride behind and
this the South will not do. But these Nor
thsrn Democrats seem even anxious 10 yield
TO the impsrious demands Of the SIuth and
nsskly take the rump Of the nag. We are
full willing to grant the South ell her Con
stisutionsl rigats, but We sis not willing to
refer debsss manhood a. to forget tina, VI
have rlShts OF our own.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1860-12-20
CONGRESSIONAL.
WAsHINGron CRY, Dec.

WASHINGTON CITY, Dec. II.
House--Mr. Cochran, Of New York Of
fred preamble, sett ing forth that u con.
fict Of opinion, threatening the peace end
harmony of the Unisn, has arisen concern.
ing the true intent and meaning Of that part
of the constitution In relation to African
slavery within the territories Of the United
States, and that majority OF the Supreme
Court in. Drsd Scott decision recognize sla
vss:ss property .etenand tha, the.opinion de.
cared by The Supreme Court, delivered by
Chief Justice Tanoy. should be received ss
the settlement Of the question, 10 therein
discussed ,nd decided. p, ...
Mr. Cochran proposed an amendment to
the Constitution, that Congress may estab-
lish governments for any Territory. and che
people therein having adopted State Con.
stitution msy be admitted into the Union,
and neither Congress nor the people during
i's Territorial condition shi al pass any law
TO annul or impair the right of the property
therein. Referred 10 the Select Committee.
Mr. Florence, of Pa .subni,ted the follow
ing:
Resolved, That tho following amend.
ments be proposed for incorporation into
the Constitution of the United States: The
right Of property In slaves as recognized, and
no law shall be passed and nothing shall be
done to impair, obstruct or prevent the foll
and free enjoyment and use Of such right
in any territory or other property Of the
u States. No new Stat 9 shall be admitted
into the Union without the consent Of two.
thirds Of oil the members Of both branches
of Congrsss, and Ma sots shsl.be taken by
yeas Suays. which shall be entered on the
journals. aSd every bill for such purpose
shall be subject to the approval or election
Of the President Of the URited Statss ss in
other cases, excepting that when returned
with bis objections Il shall require the vote
Of thrse.foutths of oil the members Of both
Houses Of Congress to pass h potwithstslsd-
Ing.
The resolutions were referred to the
Select Committee. s'nl 4s4
Mr.. Adrsin Of New Jersey, offered the
following: Ipia
WHEREAs. The Constitution Of the United
States 10 the supreme law Of the land. aad
. ready and faithful obedience to. the duty
good and lsw-abiding citixsasi therefore,
Resolved. That we dsprecats the spirit OF
disobedisuce to the Constitution wherever
manifested; and that we earnestly recon.
mend the repeal Of all statutes BY State
Legisla,ures in couAot with or inviolstlon
Of that sacred Instrument, and the laws Of
Congress passed ia pursuance thereof
Mr.. John Cochrane. Of New York. offered
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1860-12-20

the death Of Scott. and the light Of Judge
Williams and the MARSHAL from Fort Scott.
So great was the ssmpcde that the + q,
was almost deserted; Mr.. Moran. the Re
cever in the Land.Office, was, | believe the
only Federal officer who stood his gronni
This speaks well for Mf. Moran, and IL con
sidereiGhy the settlers q proof TIA, he p,s-
sesses Y goud1conscience;& they now Listen
with confidence u what he tells them.
"Mr. Moran has arranged matters with
the settlers to their entire eatis action and
the sales will be allowed t" pass OF without
interruption. The Acting Governor, Mr
Beebe, came down 10 see Us few days
since. He had heard strange ruinors OF oar
soings, and like a sensible msn, as he sp-
pears to be. came in person 10 ascertain the
truth 10 regard to affairs lie soon found
where the wrong lay, and finding that I"
were acting calmly and ditpassionately on
we'll established prec dents, he LETT us win
the assurance that be would 10 all 10 Ills
power to protect US in our rights, recon-
mend ing, Of course, that We should refer
our difficulties to the Federal Court, and
promising to do what he could to reform
abuses in that department.
"Times are quiet nov, and our lives are
40 safe as they would be In any country.
"Mr. Ysasley. who had been lying chait
cd In Fort Scott, awaiting hi- trial for the
killing oil Mr.. B,ck, was liberated on a
habeas corpus, served by the people. Tht
facts of the cass are these: Beck owned Z
steam-mill on the Neosho, and Yeasle!
loaned him 81 600. He also worked 70
Beck ss eng incer in the mill, until his wag
and the intercs, OF the money amouuted I,
81 100 moro, when, finding it impossible 4
get q settlement with Beck, he left tn
mill, and set up a blsck smith shop. Som
person, believed BY US 20 be Beck himsel
took the punger out oi the (Beck's) pcm ,
A mob OF Democrats collected at the mil
and, with q rope in their hands. went
Yeasley's house to hang him. He defent
ed himself so resolutely, that the mob d.
persed withou, effecting their object. tn
punger was found In ils place, and the mi
went to work again. Some time after tn
. Yeasley was accused Of stealing the plum!
# or again. Another mob collected, and II
l.. affair ended for the time in the killing
Beck by Ysasley."
Commenting on the false reports whic
have been sent East by the Pro-Slavs'
. men, Montgomery says:
"Only think Of my speech at MaPleto
was not at Msp.eton at all; nor did nal
any speech at cay place armed each vii
a Shsrp's rife and two heavy Colts revo
- vers, a sabre and Bowie knife! DIR. Je
, nerin had a sabre, and there might hn
10 been half q dozen revolvers, but nt kni
c in the company, and not more than doz
Sharp's rifles.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1860-12-20
Kansas.

n oil the recent excitement In the sffairs
Of unfortunate Kansas we have published
less than We should have done had II not
been for the fact that news has been so
contradictory and unreliable that there was
no arriving ct the truth. We first had It,
chat Montgomery at the head Of 800 men
had rsvagsd . largo district Of Southern
Ksnsss, and had made several attacks upon
the people OF Western Missouri. carrying
OF the slaves. killing the lnoffensive people
snd burning their dwellings without mercy.
The news from there has now taken a
tangible shape and We have full accounts
that seen TO Be reliable. or sourse they
Will not Be coasidsrsd 90 by the Gazette and
papers Of ITS ki,h, which have tried hard to
make political capital out Of the grertly ex.
sggeratsd stories frst told.
TIE orisia Of oil the difficulty was oc.
satioued by the forcibls driving off Of q
Aumber OF settlers BY parties who wished
10 purchase these claims from government,
- soon % offered 10 market. The fret set.
Tiers had improved tho lands, and tad no
other Intentions than thst Of maxi ng there
their permanent homes. The time was
drawing round when the land Office should
b opened and the object was 10 drive of oil
esmpssitieu. in addition 70 this quite q
number Of persons had been kidnapped and
cold to slavery In Missouri. The territorial
law hsd proves insufficient TO protect the
Pssssabls residents lin the snjoymsn. Of
.shsasrsshss, end in this emergency, Mont
gonsfy. Who, BY one. wall acquainted with
hin. sov resident Of this county, 10 said
10 BE- mar Of upright character. quis, and
easssuuing, and devoted TO hls own notions
Of right. came forward. not to pillags and
murder. but TO restore to the settlers their
rights. With about 80 me o, no more, he
rs.sstssl lishsd the settlers in their homes
hanged four Of the tidnsppers and then dis.
banded.
As evidence Of the eorrsctness Of thi,
ACCOUNT We give our authority, acting Gsv.
srnor Bsbes Of the territory who wen, on
.lbe special businsss'of inquiry. lie had .
long in,swisw with Montgomery. He sait
thiuys had been greatly exaggerated. thai
Montgomery had no, at any time over from
30. 10 - mes, and he thought matters wsr,
is's lsss way to be settled. in addition t,
this ws have letter from hontgo him
. self which shows marked correspondence,
In the s'stement Of fact with tbs account
Of Bssbs. His letter . ss follows:
''NousD ciTY. Linn Co.. kansss, Nov. 81
my last letter gave you the news up I,
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1860-12-20
A Broken Cabinet.

Secretary Cobb has resigned, giving ss
bis reasons the political difficulties now ex'
tsnt. HE real dificulty..is thought by many
to be the mixed up condition Of the Treas
uy. Ex-Governor r. P. Thomas Of Mary
land has been sppointed in his stead. Thi'
10 said to be an Improvement in point o
ability. We have also the report that Sec
tsry Cas- has resigned. the reasons there
fsr have not transpirsd.
Tsksa together they make up quite I
broken cabinet of poluicions.