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Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-03-01
,chaisanooga. Tenn

II
Country Proiuce-- Butter l5@i6; Eggs
|l2k; Chickens Is.
Fruit Green apples 90; dried new IS;
Pea!ed Peaches. new, hone in MARKET
Potatoes-Irish 75@l 20; sweet 60975.
Cabbage -6@9.
Onions--75@ CO.
BacoH--l Hog round 81 @I0.
JanI-9B@ oil.
Flour Superfne. per sack 8 1894 20;
Family. noae.in market. 8
Wheat--l 4U@l so.
C6rn--90,
White Beans--f 25@I 80
Cow Peas--90
Meal from wagons $1,000.
Rye--f 06t Is.
+ Whisky $50 50.
Atlanta, Ca. .
Pork--Gooa supply on haud at III
| Beef Supply not equal to the demand--
market slightly advanced. Price 4A@524 by
Wholesale.
Baeon- Stock light. We quote hog round
I1l@12Sc. !
! Lard--i2@ IA cents. Iightsurply on hand.
Flonr--Sapefipa 8 Is per haalrsd: Extra
Family O'ta4 80
s Corn--LimitelI supply in market. and the
demand good at | Cd iptsaeks.
Mesl--I ln@I Is per bushel. and scarce.
! Irish palatnes --Norhern sfaf5 per barrel.
Ba,tsr--2s a 81; owing to the supply as
/ we'll as the demand. sss
1 Wheat -3ells briskIy al 81 25@f 5oper
i tushef -
whisky--e,mmon brand siasi;rss shiss
key 60@i 90 peg gallon,
New Tark. n. w.
Cutton,JuIl. aud dropping. Middling up
lands I2lS. Flour active but unchanged,
: Mess Pork SIS 4osaI8 80 Rio Cofes l2ss
Ml3. Moiasses STEADY. Orleans $50 10.
i Sugar dull. Porto Rico new The, Cuba 7@
7Isc-
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-03-01
Desirable Property
FOR SALE!

WILL sell 10 acres OF bhhl -sihR
j miles north of Salem, on the Lynchburg
roa |. and "a miles from the Tes ns& Ala.
Railroad, with good Tan Yard and all nee
essary buildings tor the Tanning business.
Also, good log dwelling aud other buildings.
These buildings are all new. and the Tan
Yard has not 6een sunk over years. fhere
are also 200 acres Of Land adjoining. with
timber suffi.isnt to furnish bark for nssnber
of years. The water is sufficient TO psopcl4
other Iaaohipery. There are several never
failing springs Of good water on the place.
The above will be sold together. Persons
wishing a bargain had better call and examine
for themselves, as such bargains are rare.
For further particulars call on me. as ! am
often IN Winchssser, or call st tue. Home
journal Offices
II the above IL not sold privately before
II, ist Of March, ii will be offered AZ public
sale hsfpre the Court house des in Winchester.
eli slondssy, the 5th day Of March.
Fsb s3, iS5U--td. j ". FAIRS.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-03-01
Agents

Agents
Joseph Fl. Barter aud Wm. An
dsrsen arc authorized travelling
sgsAts to procure subscribers to the
FayettesaR Observer.
Joseph Halkes, Of Charleaton, 8.
O., is an authorized agent Of the
Fayetteville Observer.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-03-01
Marfiages
MARRIED..

IN ms county, SuHday, 70 \ ult,a Ut. T ]. u
SsoDDY and Miss MAarHA @. HOWARD.
In this county. Sunday. 2e,h. ult., Mr..
ENocH CCssIsGHAM and Miss Martha G..
EowAnD.
In this county. Tuesday, .28th ult.. NJ. VIZ,
Il. YousG aud Miss NANCY M. WoebALl..
In this county, Wednesday. 29th ult.. Mr. <
n "A. WHITwoRTn and Miss ALPHA n .CnILEs.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-03-01

7" E can sell IS cheap Ion cash as any
w house iHtha place. WEssa.
Sep asa 3 2. S.oonRIca s
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-03-01

Withdrawn
Rev. Bry. 6slpallsy, for Tax col'r,
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-03-01

Al issouft DaHks. ~ US
Illinois Banks. acdis
y Carolina Ba'lks aedis
Virginia Banks 1c DIS
Ohio Ranks. &c dis
Blk of shelhyville par
0coee Bank. par
Rank Of Dandridge par
Ok r,.aihorpe TAG dis
Bank Of fazewell 2cdis
Bank Of Trenton &c dis
Bank Of J eifefsgn 2edis
Bank of Knox vile par
I.awrenceburg Blk 2cdis
Indiana State Blk lie dis
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1860-07-18
=DwAF SPEAR. ARD srE.R. IT. LvTuER y. GRAIL
EDWARD SPEAR d. CO.,
Qbrsitisns.

u w. TOWNSEND, NJ. D.. Homeo-
Ii pathist. 0Tce, Liberty Street. two doors north
OF C~hapman's Hotel. Office hours. 10 to - A. NJ.
DAVIS, NJ. D., Eclectic Physician
e. & Surgeon. Office at his residence, 4 doors
east OF the Bank, Market Street. WARREN, o.
h-B wooDS. N. D. Y. c. N. n.
WOODS &
physicians and SURGEONS.
i Office up stairs, in Kings brick block, Main 81.
Warren, Dec. a, SLY
OY q NELSON, Physicians and
II Surgeons, East Of the Bank. Market St War
ren, Vhio. Feb 50.
Z w. TOWNSEND, NJ. D., Homeo-
H. lathist. Office in SutliG's Block, near the
American Hotel. Office hours, from 10 to 10 O'Clock
\ mary
DR T. G.. HORTON-Eclectic Ply
- sician, Surgeon and Ohstetrician, Bristol. Trum-
huI Co., Ohio. Charges reasonable. reports to the
contrary notwithstanding March p, 'j9-tE
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1860-07-18

Roger Sherman was Representative t.
Congress from Connecticut his bushes:
had been that Of making shoes. join
Randolph who had Indian blood in hin
rose, and, in lis usual squcaking voice
said: 4 should like to know what the
gentleman did with his leather apron be-
fore he set out to Washington Mr. Sher
man replied, initiating the same squeak
L cut it up, sir, to make moccasins fol
the descendants Of Pocahontas.'
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1860-07-18
THRILLING

Judge H, of Detroit, although cclc-
.brated in his profession, was noted among
his acquaintance as being very dull Of
-secing.a pun. One day, being at a dinner
party, the following cOnundrum was given
by one of the guests:
"When is a young lady ike a vehicle in
common use?"
"When she is a little -sulky!"
The Judge, like all the rest of the com.
pany, thought it frst-rate. The next even
ing, paying a visit to Miss Belle C,
the Judge thought it would please her as
well, and gave it as follows:
when is a young lady like vehicle in
common pse?"
Miss C, having given it up, the
Judge replied, to her amazement and
amusement
when she is a little bHggy!!''
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1860-07-18

Pat was helping Mr. Blink to get a safe
in his Office one day, and not being acquin-
ted with the article, inquired what it was
for?
10 prevent papers and other articles
which are placed in it from being burnt in
case of fire" said Mr.. Blink.
IAN shure will nothing liver burn that
is put in hat thing?''
NO"
"Well, then, yer honor, ye'd better be
after. getting into that same when yc die"
-Ar. Blink "wiltcd."
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1860-07-18

4 DISTINCTION WITH A DIFFERENCE
The Herald says that the Northern politi-
clans see the germ Of dissolution in the
'te1deDcy toward division in the late Con-
vention. Where the Northeners see the
Germ, the Southcrners only Sec-Seed.-
Panrty Fair.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1860-07-18

"Ho, Sailor of the sea,
How's my boy-my boy?"
Whats your boys name, good wife,
And in what good ship sailed heI"
my boy john
He that went to sea-
What care I for the ship. sailor?
Ny boys my boy to me.
you ecTae back from sea.
And not know my John?
might as well nave asked some landsman
1onder down in the town.
There's not an ass in ali the parish
But he knows my John.
HOw's my boy-my boy?
And unless you let me know
III swear you are no sailor,
Blue jacket or no,
Brass buttons or no.. sailor,
Anchor and crown or mol
Sure his ship was the Jolly Briton,"-
Speak low, woman, speak low"
And why should l speak low. sailor,
About my own boy John?
II | was loud as l am proud,
I'd sing him over the town.
Why should l speak low, %sailor?"
"The good ship vent down"
"HOw's my boy-my boy?
What care l for the ship, sailor.
/ was never aboard her.
Be she afioaS or be she aground,
Sinking or swimming, I'll be bound
Her owners can afford herr
l say, how's my JOHNNY"
Every man on board went down,
Every man aboard her"
"How's my boy-my boy?
What care l for the men, sailor?
I'm not their mother
How's my boy-my boy7
Tell me Of him and no otherl
HOE's my boy-my boy?"
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1860-07-18

I'm old topper CHANGED to brink a glass Of
water n day fer want of something stron-
ger. Smoking his lips and turning
to one of his companions, he remarked,
~'why, it don't taste badly. l have no
doubt tits wholesome for females and ten
per chldren!"
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1860-07-18

NO CHARGE FOR CONSULTATIONS.
BOTANIC AND HOMEOPATHIC REMEDIES.
no caiomel. or other dsleier.0us drugs are used)
All ChTon;; or long standing Diseases are success
fuliy treated.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS HeTausemsuts-
Sick llyalacEc-Ns rv0us piselses-Sr.Lsl Affection
-Ser0tU,l-Ierearia and S~yphiliic Diseases Ulcers
Tumors-EfuPtoGs or Diseases Of The Skiu-pisease
Of the Observation-Disclosures LunEs- Heart
Eiver-StOmach aud neutrality-suspicious. an
Uterine DiseJses-femt e Eeakn=ss-LclcoTrhoea-
Old neutrality-suspicious. -Cousnmptioa--
Bronchi;is-DrcPsy White SWriuI CLIP Disease
Fever and Ague &c.
DR.. Sands mode Of practice, is not to nndermI,
the constitution. to overcome disease, hut by the il
dicious administration OF medicines remove the caU=
or germ Of diseased action: sustaining 1t the sane
tims, the natural powers Of the system.
His remedies arr pleasant 70 take. ami impart visor
aad strength to ths whole system. Perseverance in
treatment viii often cure the most hopeless cases-
DR.. Sands, by the symptoms snl an exsr-iHation OF
the case, & vial of ufinel detects with certainty, he
ntture OF the disease, without the patient app'yilE in
person II 1t any time IncOnyenicnt.
Persons desiring a correct knOviedge OF - DIS
eases with which they are afflicted, may rely E::hi1-
plicit conhirnee, upon having impaired - t-em a
true statement Of thrir condition
March q, 60.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1860-07-18
H0W'S MY BOY.

By SIDNEY DoBELI.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1860-07-18

IL ! 1EAlm sLIACAAF af4AtIEA VI
give such balm as have no strife
With nature or the laws OF life
With blood my hands l never stain,
Nor poison men % ease their pain.
re Is Il Physician indeed, who Cures
The Indian Herb Doctor, Il }. LYONS, cures the
following complaints in the most obstinate stages OF
their existence, viz:
Diseases Of the Throat, Lungs. Heart. Liver, Stomach,
DrOpsy in the Chest, rheumatism. Neuralgia, Fits
or Falling Sickness. and all other Nervous De
range!Eents. Also, all diseases Of the Blood,
such as SeT0iula, Ery siPeias, Cancers,
Fever Sores, LeprOsy, and al other
complicated chronic Complaints.
4 forms of FEMALE Difficulties attended to with The
happiest results
il Is hoped that no one will despair OF a Cure until
they have given the Indian Herb Doctors Nrdicines
a fair and faithful trial. II During the Doctors
travels ia Europe Vest indies, Easg ladies, South
Am erica and TIE United States, he has bcen the in
stranent in Gods hand, to restore to health aLd vigOr
thousands who were given up and pronounced incur
able by the most eminent Old school Physicians; nay
more, thousands who were on the verge u the gave.
are now living MONUMENTS TO the Indian Herb
Doctors skill aad successful treatment, and are daily
eAclaimiug-"Blcssea be the day when irSt we saw
and !ssTtoOk Of the Indian Hero Doctors Medicine
satisfactory references Of cures viii lie gladly and
cheer!uily given Whenever required
The Doctor pledges his word and honor that he will
IN nowise directly or indirectly induce or ca-Se any
iav4lid TO take his medicines without the strongest
probability Of 4 care.
Remember. consultation ami advice free. The poor
shall lie iherzIly considered
u PPOSt office address box sG53.
Ser. u, '5g.-y r. J. LYONS, n. D.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1860-07-18

The Charlestown Mercury thinks that
an Indian and his squaw, padding down
the Mississippi, are interesting specimens
of cGnoeJiat felicity.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1860-07-18
CADDLES AND HARNESS.

SADDLES AND HARNESS.
The firm of PATCH & ALLISON. having bee.
dissolved and the husinesSdiyidsd the EauuGacJurirt
OF Harness Saddles, &c, will hereafter be carried n
by the subscriber in the building formerly occupied
by JOHN FlTE, as = Clothing Store, nearly opposite
the Old stand OF Patch & Aiiison. The subscriber il
July prepared with an ample supply Of Trimmings
AID stock ofalI Kinds for the Manufacture OF ~-uythinz
in his line. A good supply of HARNESS SADDLES,
TRUNKS. &c-, constantly on hand, which he will he
happy, at a~lltiIaes, to exhibitto his old friends. an6
new customers. Z. II. ALLISON.
Warren April92. 1856.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1860-07-18
HOY'S MY AUNT.
81 DIDSEY soBELL.

81 DIDsEY soBELL.
"fol conductor Of the traini
HOw's my aunt-my aunts"
Whats your aunt's name. good sir?
And the date Of the train l want"
NY Aunt Jane
Who came in the cars this morn
What care l for the rest2
My aant-my aunt is gone,'
whats the use of being conductor
If yOa don't know my aunt2
You might as well BE a lobsterman
Batting your traps at Nahant.
Every fool on the early train
Ought to have known my aunt"
Flows my aunt-my aunt2
Who's responsible for herr
Tell me, conductor: speak,
Or I'll have you in Jail tomorrow.
Badges or no, conductor,
Conductor, or no. conductor,
HI have you in jail tomorrow.
"fSpeak Lowry dear sir-speak low"
Who should / speak low, conductor,
About mine own aunt Jane?
Conductor, retirel
I'll send for the crier
To screech it all over the tram.
Why ShOlad l speak low, eonductor?"
There's been a .smasp-up' in the train!'
am show you just where We were wrecked,
By the bank there: Just under the wall.
You may have the luck to detect,
Mid the fragments some bits OF your aunt.
There's an old parasol with the silk all torn off =
Two boxes of pills-and a mixturo for cough
One leg-half an ear-an old shawl,
Its just possible those are your aunt"
elbows my aunt-my aunt?
Rhzscare / for a smash in train?
1t is not the smash 1 want,
I'll have auntiel alive or dead,
Without any legs, or without any head,
You have her, that's plain,
] say, how's my aunt!"
EVERY one in the train was crushedl
Minced! mangledl mushedi'
s'Aow's my aunt-my aunt?
What care | for the rest, conductor?
I'm not their nephew
Neither are any of them her nieecs.
Lead on, conductor, show me the pieeesi
How's my aunt-my aunt?"
IBoston Post.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1860-07-18

DR.. Pepper has been elected head Of tho
Pennsylvania University. What a hot
headed University it will be-
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1860-07-18

We often hear Of man being I'M advance
of his age, but who ever hear of a woman be-
ing in the same prcdicamcnt.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1860-07-18
DR.. DAYS
COMPOUND DANDELTON SYRUP

w OOND OdND EllON O1 III ,
For tie Cure of Diseases,
This compound is purely vegetable and made of
roots and barks OF our own climate. We give testimO-
malls Leiow from persons who have used it thus show
ing what diseases IL Invariably cures. su6h IS Fever
and : que. Chills. II Headache, Pain in the side, Stomach,
shoulders, Back, Hips and Limbs. Palpitation Of the
Heart. Liver complaint, Dizziness Of the Head Gen
eral debility, Weakness. Hard breathing, Asthma,
and various other diseases.
At rurihes the blood. is a sure remedy for female
weaknesses. propcy, umat and Neuralgia
This medicine being a compound. works upon the
frees the Stomach ami bowels, removes cOstiveness.
aud Dispepsy. This syrup IS 4 SUR cure for a howell
disesse. and can lie taken with perfect safety. 10y oil
CT young. II may be relied upon as al erdticatOr CT
the human system Of all or most diseases, OF the
blood and if taken in time, a preventative from TAX
ing other diseases. such IS bilious, Intermittent, Is
plus and typhoid EgyeTs.
No diseases can exist where the blood is z abe pure.
One or two hotties per year sill secure health to any
family taken At any time TO suit The patient.
In suppoItof the above We insert the following vol
untary certificates.
This is to certify that I was afflicted with Dropsy
and female weaknesses for a number Os years. My
physicians gave me up aud said that 1 vas past re-
Govern. l then used DR.. DAYS DandciiOn Syrup. il
gave immediate relief. ard am now happy to he ahle
TO say that ! an perfectly we'll. MARY NJ. MOORE.
This lie to cerify that have afflicted with the Lives
complaint. Asthma, palpitatiOn OF the heart, and
pains through the b.ay and limbs. After %desHarirg
sfmedical aid. l happened to lie in Warren, and met
DR.. Day and got a bottle Of Daadeliou Syrup, AID in
: short time 1 was restored to perfect health
DR.. JOHNSON, Washington, Pa.
7 have used Or. Days Syrup by which ms life was
preserved and 1 am nos a healthy man.
+. WEAVER. Warren Ohio.
This is to certify that I have used DR.. Days com
pound, l an satisfied with its use.
Rev. sHUEICK, NJ. e. Church.
For Sale 10y Woods = Pew and Smith, Strstten d
Co, Warren Ohio.
Warren, FEB. 18th, 1861.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1860-07-18
EALTH OF AMERICAN WOMEN

IT EALTHsOF AMERICAN WOMEN
II From tks ". ?. Daily Nses, CEditOrial)
We desire to call attention to a 1e1erf from Dr.. JssAua
Bridge. on Health % American Women" in another
column. He treats the subject in an able manner, ard
his skill and medical judgment may be relisduPeR.
From the -Al5eny EseHiHg Express.
Marshan's Uterine CathoIieon has proved to be fully
As Tsiaahle as il is claimed to be in many seVsretestS
made ~ medical gentlemen and others DT.BTidgsts
a regular physician Of very hne a~ttainments' a man Ok
great judgment and discrimination, a judieious akf
highly successful practitioner. in al diseasej, esPs-
eiaily those Of women and children.
ROY PHYSICIANS.
MarshaI's Uterine Cath0lieon will certainly cure all
the diseases ior whlchit is recommended. In the WORT
cases I have ever met with, MaTsaall's Uterine eatho1-
icon is 4 ceTsain and safe reIredy. o.
MARsHAIL'S UTERINE C-ATHOLICoE! .
Is anhesia tlugiy offered as a reliable remedy for all
those complaints TO which every N~lan is liable, and
which gradually affect the mind as well as the body so
that TO think, talk or work becomes alike a source Of
suffering II not an lmpossibinty- Among otner COM
plants Tor which the Catholicon IS a remedy, is ths
Falling Of the Womb. Whites, Suppressed, Irregular
or Painful Menstrla;ion. Bloating, determinations and
Diseases OF the Kidneys or Urinary organs. ketentiou
or Incontinancs Of Urine. Heartburn, Costfveness,
Nervousness, Paintings PslpitatiOns. Cramps, Dis.
turbed Sleep, and all troubles, organic or symPathetir'
connected with the uterine OF gans-
Ladies who are troubled With any ofthe above syBP-
toms, or with Spine, Liver or Lang complaints, are
invited to address DIR. BRIDGE, with full csnhdeneo
that they will find relief. Marshall's Uterine Cathon-
con is not 4 quaek medicine. bot its Ingredients havs
been made known to the Medical Colleges. and they
are At the service Of any respectable physician in the
country.
The Price Of MarshafFs CteriBe CafkOfieSR IS OHs
D0lEGr and a HaG per SIHgis Bette. .rzr.
wESr BEDFORD, Coshocton Ce. Nav "A. ISL O.
Mr.. II B. EiNGsLEY. Sir-I have been selling the
medicines Of the GrAGenberg Company for the last ten
years. and have invariably Eund them 10 give good
satisfaction: and the pills l have sold TO a good many
families as regularly as their tea and coffee. and with
ny trade they become 4 staple article Marshalrs
T~f.-s-. n.eh.TsrrD fza uraIfefna fhaf has 1nnA "A UraaA
amount 81 good in female diseases. One lady I sOlda
to told ne she had received more benefit from one BOT
tie than she did from a long course OF medical treat
Yozrs traIv- JAaEs WILSON.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1860-07-18
Oarntp.

A POEM y A PARoDY.-Both good of
their kind, are the poem and the parody
subjoined.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1860-07-18
1860. SPRING 1860
CAMPAIGN.

MYTH HAT IN HAND, we make
w our Best Bow TO our patrons and
The public, and tgke this method to So
licit a continuance of the very liberal
patronage we hsve heretofore enjoyed,
confident that with our much improved
facilities ana fast increasing business,
we are able TO offer inducements to buy
ers of Clothing. &c, that cannot fail TO
give entire satisfaction.
In order TO be foremost in this great
trade. we adopt as our motto:
keep none but the best made goods
and sell at the smallest living profit"
Our goods are got up in the most ap-
proved style, and made up in the most
thorough and wCrkmaHiiks manner and
which we guarantee superior TO anything
ever offered in thiS market.
It is DO doubt we'll known that our
facilities in purchasing our goods exceed
those of any House this side of the
Eastern Market.
Our connection with one of the larg-
est Manufacturing and Wholesale Hous-
es in New England, through which
goods are shipped 10 US at the very
first cost of manufacturing. gives Us the
advantage oyer all on. C mpeulors. If
we did not buy eur goods cieap, OF
course We conld not sell at TIE prices
that we do.
Our stock of ready made Clothing.
Furnishing Goods. Cloths, Cassimeres
and Yestings, Hats, Caps and Trunks,
is full and complete.
In connection with the above, We
would STATE that or stock Of Cloths,
Cassimeres and Yestings for Custom
Work cannot be surpassed either in
quantity, quality, or variety of pattern.
We shall lake pariicu ar pains to merit
the appreciation of any who may give
Us their influence and patronage in this
Department.
Every garment warranted to lit
Merchants furnished at the lowest
Boston prices.
r. 2. REED & co.
NO. 8, MARKET STREET,
april Warren, Ohio.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1860-08-28
Che 9ailw 9unrnal.
TUESDAY MORNING.. ........AUGUs'
COnstiIutionaI-Upion Platform.

COmSItNu IDnal-I MON Platform
WHEREAS, Experience has demonstrated
that platforms adopted by the partizan Con-
ventions Of the country have the effect to
mislead and deceive the people, and at the
same time to widen the political divisions
of the country, by the creation and encOur-
agemeLt of geographical and sectional par
ties therefore
Reso;ged, I hat it is both the part of pat
riotism and of duty to recognize no politi-
cal principles other than the Constitution
OF THE Country, THE UNION OF THE STATES
AND THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE LAWS; and
that, as representatives of the Constitution
al Union men of the country, in a Nation
al Convention assembled, we hereby pledge
ourselves to maintain, protect and defend,
separately and unitedly, those great princi-
Piles Of the public liberty and national safe
ty against all enemies, at home or abroad,
believing therby peace may once more be
restored to the country, the just rights of
the people and of the States re-established,
and the Government again placed in the
condition of justice, fraternity, and equali-
ly, which under the example and Constitu-
ton of our fathers has solemnly bound every
citizen of the United States, TO maintain a
more perfect union, establish justice and
insure domestic tranquility, provide for the
common defence, promote the general well
fare and secure the blessings of liberty to
ourselves and our PROSPERITY.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1860-08-28
why do we support Abraham
T.fncnrnn

There are various reasons, but those which
refer more particularly to the man may be
summed up as follows:
He is honest.
2. He is friend to American labor
3. He is opposed to the extension OF
slavery.
4. He favors the immediate admission Of
Kansas
5. He is in favor of just and liberal
Homestead bill.
6. lie is infexibly opposed to corruption
and intrigue in every form.
7. He is a true representative of priDci-
Piles held by the fathers of the Constitution.
g. He will crush out and destroy disunion-
ism wherever it may appear