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Pointe Coupee Democrat. [volume] (False River [i.e. New Roads], Parish of Pointe Coupee [La.]) 1858-1862, 1860-06-23

/ ACES OF OUR PUBLIC MEN.-Presidcnt
Buchanan was So years old on the 18th
day of November, 1859.
Vice President Breckenridge was 80
years old on the 10th day Of January
1860.
Simon Cameron is in his Goth year
Stephen A.. Douglas was 46 years of
age on the Oath of April last.
Lewis Cass is nearly 81 years old.
Caleb Cushing is in his Goth year.
lowell Cobb was 45 years old on the
7th d September.
William II. Stewards is in his Goth year
Franklin Pierce is 81 years old.
Robert f. Stockton is 40 years old.
John q. Fremont was so years of age
On the 9th of January last
john Bell is 81 years old
John j. Crittenden was 10 years old
in September
Alexander II. Stephens will be 5s
years of age next February.
James l.. Orr was Z years old on the
18th Of May last. !
Jesse D. Bright is in his 47th wear.
Augustus c. Dodge is about 47 years
old.
James Shields is Al years old.
Isaac Toucey is 81 years old.
Henry A. Wise is in his SD wear.
Robert NJ. [. Hunter is nearly 60 years !
,ld.
Robert Toombs was 40 years of age
N the 7th of July last.
John NJ. Reed is over 60 years old.
Daniel S. Dickinson is Sc wears old /
Horatlo Seymour is about so years old.
John B. Wool is about So years of age.
John slldell is in his 56th year.
Nathaniel T. Banks was 48 years old
L January last.
Pointe Coupee Democrat. [volume] (False River [i.e. New Roads], Parish of Pointe Coupee [La.]) 1858-1862, 1860-06-23
f 8 TR a "

TAKEN Up, by Gustave Robic. on the Sd
day of April, on the public road in front of
Jules Pourciau's residence on the Island of
False River, creole BAY HORSE about thir-
teen years old. marked on the left shoulder thus.
Il i back hurt by the saddle and has the end
OF the left ear cut; no other visible marks Said
descfihed horse is said to have belonged to one
Napoleon Burrows, formerly of this Parish.
The owner is requested to come forward. prove
property and pay the costs, or he will be sold in
seventy days. at the Office of the underigned, as
the law directs
Il. DEMoRUELL.
aff1l !: 1860. j. P, 18th Ward.
Pointe Coupee Democrat. [volume] (False River [i.e. New Roads], Parish of Pointe Coupee [La.]) 1858-1862, 1860-06-23
$50 REWARD.


SIRAlED from my residence on Bayou Poy-
~ dras, West Baton Rouge. about the 23d
April, two dark-colored MARE MULES. They
are both young, medium size or a little ouer.
one was Thinner than the other, and showed
more distinctly the marks of the gears. One
had bell, and both short pieces Of bale-rope
round the peek. will pay $50 to any one who
vii! deliver them to me on Bayou Poydras. or
$50 to any one who will put them up so that
can get them. Wu. NcARTHUR
Sa- Sugar Planter please copy. [my2o-lm
Pointe Coupee Democrat. [volume] (False River [i.e. New Roads], Parish of Pointe Coupee [La.]) 1858-1862, 1860-06-23
ThoG cre~~+

- ECENTLI established on False River. bcrs
L leave to offer his services to planters in the
capacity Of BLACKSMITH, ENGINEER and
UHEELNRlGHT known for long time in
sh1s PARISH he relies upon the patronage of the
satisfy all who may favor him with call.
Horses shocins done in satisfactory man
ncr. mv9o
Pointe Coupee Democrat. [volume] (False River [i.e. New Roads], Parish of Pointe Coupee [La.]) 1858-1862, 1860-06-23
CONDITIONS
\ O T I G. r

IHh lNDEhslGAED: having purchased the
premises and stock of goods of l.. r. rrndaau
situated in the town Of Waterloo. cousistino of
commodious
STORE IND WAREHOUSE,
announces to his friends and the public that he
is now ready to continue in the same line of
business. lie will have constantly in his store
l DK1 GOODS, GROCERIES, WESTERN FRO
DCCE, articles of general use, and
e q u 6 T GOO . S.
IT Special attention will be devoted to the
receipt and shipping of freight He hopes bv
unremltt.ng attention to merit the patronage Of
the public.
HENRY RENE.
Waterloo: April II, 1860.
Pointe Coupee Democrat. [volume] (False River [i.e. New Roads], Parish of Pointe Coupee [La.]) 1858-1862, 1860-06-23
~ " s. L andry.

Tr.rp HERJfIT4GE,
AsE just received and opened f;na as
A.. softment Of NEW GOODS. which tbarw;, .;1
s'stlng in part of 'eiiils' con
TAey yly i. uooas, Clothing, Groceries, &c.
j. 10y nave also a fine and commodious
, ,t,,., Y 4 r e 10 USE
Cd "taea = g their establishment and are nrenar
storssa a,send to the receiving, forwarding and
in the u .ne convenience Of persons TRAVELLING
RlAceFss eFsslatry, We have HORSES and car
n5.tf !" nife, at reasonable rates.
- DAY & LANDRY,
Pointe Coupee Democrat. [volume] (False River [i.e. New Roads], Parish of Pointe Coupee [La.]) 1858-1862, 1860-06-23
oaps- oapsoLPHE SAVARE.
~ = = AGE-TRIMMER Arnpa1nTpp

y Parish and LLi LIZ Informs the citizens of this
sshop ii Ssw a . psieinity, that he has established
loshs z store Whao lead opposite Messrs. Simon s
IS ss,sslaeas Persanaee ae ne will carry on the above
.niase which hihns thaI having any description of
essaseod Is M new saey wv, wish renovated and made
~ satisfae.i;mn,, " would do well to give him a
~'''ases Of all kinds for sale ;,.ss
Pointe Coupee Democrat. [volume] (False River [i.e. New Roads], Parish of Pointe Coupee [La.]) 1858-1862, 1860-06-23
E q n q T e ~ (1] n 3
RAUSCH e. co.

Fe:atfrs, xl'holste1ers and sfg1. Painters.
L Eli leave to announce to the public that thcv
~ are ready to undertake anv lob entrusted
to them. such as Common and Ornamental Paint
ing of houses and other buildings Decorative
fapcr-haneing, Imitation of Marbles. Fresco
and OIL Painting, and in fact any descri iption of
Painting :Ess~Call at '. Majors Hotel and see
specimens of their work. mv7o
Pointe Coupee Democrat. [volume] (False River [i.e. New Roads], Parish of Pointe Coupee [La.]) 1858-1862, 1860-06-23

A LII persons having claims against the Estate
~ OF Andrew Jackson Stevenson, deceased.
arc requested to present them to l.. G. PICOJT.
Administrator, or the undersigned, his Attor-
hey' and all persons indebted to the said Estate
are requested to make payment to the same
apr J. r. HAISEY
Pointe Coupee Democrat. [volume] (False River [i.e. New Roads], Parish of Pointe Coupee [La.]) 1858-1862, 1860-06-23
NoTrcr

HE Partnership heretofore existing between
4 I'll. FL. Vanderslick' and ". A. Jackson, in
Waterloo, is from and after this date dissolved.
VIII not be responsible for any debts hereafter
contracted by said W. A. Jackson.
: April 2s, 1860. Fl. Fl. VANDERSLICK.
Pointe Coupee Democrat. [volume] (False River [i.e. New Roads], Parish of Pointe Coupee [La.]) 1858-1862, 1860-06-23
FOR SALE.

A FINE PAIR OF BAY HORSES. six and a
half and seven years old, ltJ hands high. yery
gentle and well broken to all harness. They
are without any blcmish.
4 BROOD MARE, years old, / hands high.
IN i ioal by Brown Buck, thoroughbred stallion
of Mr.. Alfred Morgan.
Also, BAY FILLY, months old. sired by
the thoroughbred stallion of Mr.. E. Trcuit.
FOR particulars apply at this otficc [janl4
Pointe Coupee Democrat. [volume] (False River [i.e. New Roads], Parish of Pointe Coupee [La.]) 1858-1862, 1860-06-23
TO PLANTERS

TO PLANTERS
AND WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.
nANIEL EDWARDS is now prepared to exec
- ute. with peculiar facilities. at his estab-
llshment, Nos Is, 80 and 81 New Levee. and 81
80 aad Al Fulton streets. New Orleans. IRON.
COPPER, TIN, sHEET-IRON. BRASS MOULDING FISIsE-
ING. AND BLACKSMITH WORK.
This establishment, i'll the following described
work challenges competition
Chimneys, Brcechine. Stills,
Juice Boxes Fire Beds. Ash Pans,
CHARTERS, Filterers, Heaters.
COPPER, TIN AND PEWTER WORMS, for Distilleries:
and sHEET-IRON PIPE.
85a.- Planters and others interested would do
we'll to call and examine my STEAM TRAINS for
the manufacture Of sugar, before purchasing
elsewhere. They have been in operation MANY
years, and give universal satisfaction. Parties
leaving orders may rely upon their execution
with the utmost dispatch.
DANIEL EDWARDS.
Nos 2S. 80 and 80 New Leree.
and 81: IS and Al Fulton streets New Orleans
mch26 ly.
Pointe Coupee Democrat. [volume] (False River [i.e. New Roads], Parish of Pointe Coupee [La.]) 1858-1862, 1860-06-23
MULES, AIUIES!

fT|HE undersigned, having been for many
L years engaged in the sale cf mules and
horses: has permanently located himself in this
parish, near the Ferry Landing. opposite the
town of Bayou Sara. where he has erected large
stables. and will keep on hand a large number
OF tine mules and horses raised in Kentucky.
He sells none but the best and largest mules
bred from the best stock. The horses are also
descendants Of some Of the best thoroughbred
sires in kcntGIcky
Pointe Coupee Democrat. [volume] (False River [i.e. New Roads], Parish of Pointe Coupee [La.]) 1858-1862, 1860-06-23
". 7. HENRY cAsTrrTn,r

HAFTNf. ro...- = 7eaAh'1 01Ah' : 111s 1ON,
gas Geo,sap permanently g settled on False Riy-
selicits sss.a r aeCa.nslands, Esq, respectfully
sieian and e Sns.t ol the public patronage as Ply
from bis reeaa eon: Having nearly recovered
70 resume n - accident, he will D. Y, be ready
afys lSgo uaqes soon after the Ist of Jann-
ja17-y
Pointe Coupee Democrat. [volume] (False River [i.e. New Roads], Parish of Pointe Coupee [La.]) 1858-1862, 1860-06-23
NE VILLAGE WAREHOUSES

- u, THE undersigned informs -
- sae public that he has opened g.
aonsa ..s !. urge and commodious ware 81
-, - " mat ne islaow ready to do all the
!. q. a.s, forscordfng 4 storing business
therefore sa,; anage Landing, near Raccourci He
the Vllare slss The patronage of the planters Of
public n san asew Texas, and Raccourci, and the
co,to, RATES OF CHARGES.
Msar, MaSs, per hogshead % % -. q.
flthas lthes per barrel. X q.
p'ouace and merchandise in proportion.
4 Village g.. L. v. PORCHE.
-. =, io59. IT,
Pointe Coupee Democrat. [volume] (False River [i.e. New Roads], Parish of Pointe Coupee [La.]) 1858-1862, 1860-06-23

DOR SALE-Three SUGAR KEITH ,ES. two
l. of 66 inches and one of so inches, are
offered for sale at very moderate prices. In
quire of b. LEJETrNE
al False River
Pointe Coupee Democrat. [volume] (False River [i.e. New Roads], Parish of Pointe Coupee [La.]) 1858-1862, 1860-06-23
POYDRAS COLLEGE.

Wis Institution will be ready for the recep-
l. ton of Boarders and Day Scholars on the
Sd of May next
The studies pursued in this Institution will
embrace thorough commercial colusc. viz
head1og, Writing, History. Geography, Gram
mar English and French Composition. Arthmc-
Tic: Alsegla, Book keeping, etc. Also a pre-
paratory classical course, in which the rud-
ments of Latin and Greek will be taught with
great care, and according to the order followed
III Universities
CONDITIONS:
For Tuition and Board, per year. sl75 90
Washing, Use Of hctlstead and mattress 25 90
ooniplete peouihS Observation-Disclosures. 10 90
Day Scholars, per month. .. 0o
charges
@5s~A deduction on the price of board will be
made for very young pupils.
advance.
The classes begin on the Sd of Nav.
Apil zo. V.BASIL, PRESIDENT
Pointe Coupee Democrat. [volume] (False River [i.e. New Roads], Parish of Pointe Coupee [La.]) 1858-1862, 1860-06-23
G also has thoroughbred
CATTLE, SHEEP AND HOGS.

for sale, a'ad he will furnish to any planter in
this Or adjoining parishes, blooded milch cows
and bulls, whether of the Durham or any gflfer
breed, South Down Sheep, and the best breed Of
hogs, at the choice of the purchaser
d24 SANFORD THOMPSON.
Pointe Coupee Democrat. [volume] (False River [i.e. New Roads], Parish of Pointe Coupee [La.]) 1858-1862, 1860-06-23
~. o., Atehafalaya and Opelousas Packet
MI N N E S OTA.
IN PLACE OF THE

IN PLACE OF THE
~ SILVER HEELS, C. C. PrckETr,
ssA4s.s - Master, will run regularly in the
above trade during the season
Inc Minnesota is superior passenger pack
et with line accommodations, and her officers
VIII promptly attend to all business entrusted
to them. Her days of departure are as follows
Leaves New Orleans every Saturday at 5 P
NJ, reaching Pointe Coupee Sunday morning OF
noe noon. returning. will leave Opelousas every
ednesdas at l. ". and Tt. Coupee Tbursday
Pointe Coupee Democrat. [volume] (False River [i.e. New Roads], Parish of Pointe Coupee [La.]) 1858-1862, 1860-06-23

DoIsG.-IIere is a rhymed modern in
stance of an cold saw"
'Ts very ancient saying
Time till now has proved it true:
:" DO unto all your negbbors
As you would have them do 10 you.''
But another say ing now prevails,
Or stn entirely different hue:
" Be sure and do your neigllbors.
Or they II certanlydo YOU
%Prentice says if Abraham was !.
young woman, instead of man. men
would strive much harder to get to his
bosom.
Pointe Coupee Democrat. [volume] (False River [i.e. New Roads], Parish of Pointe Coupee [La.]) 1858-1862, 1860-06-23
TO Sell or Lease.

EOR sALE-IOOO KEGS OFNA1Ls of ali
l. Sorts cheaper than the city prices, to wit.
cts. per pound. Best quality.
nI2 L. Y. PORCIIE.
Pointe Coupee Democrat. [volume] (False River [i.e. New Roads], Parish of Pointe Coupee [La.]) 1858-1862, 1860-06-23
Comfortable Boarding House.

Ea~The attention of travellers is called to his
stable, where horses will be attended to in a
proper manner. my20
Pointe Coupee Democrat. [volume] (False River [i.e. New Roads], Parish of Pointe Coupee [La.]) 1858-1862, 1860-06-23
Saddle and Harness Manufaetorv

N nnrprr =, ' 1~AssA1 u1s1CJUIY.
buohEL, Manufacturer of Saddles u,r
GSm,aa aess Brides, Whips, Collars &C.. corner Of
araan. ymmsice ana sun Streets, Bayou Sara La All
dana lone nl9h promptly attended to-. gg- Repairing
-. WIN neatness and dispatch. na7-y
Pointe Coupee Democrat. [volume] (False River [i.e. New Roads], Parish of Pointe Coupee [La.]) 1858-1862, 1860-06-23

Planters Cefcc-zE0

[ .ClLLAl Me kAAPPS begs leave to inform
~ his friends and the public. that since his late
return from New Orleans, he has furnished his
Bar with new supply of the
E'EWESD LE0UQE8
OF the season. Also lot of the
e n Q Z G*3 s Z seq A r., s.
from one cf the first houses in the city.
Pointe Coupee Democrat. [volume] (False River [i.e. New Roads], Parish of Pointe Coupee [La.]) 1858-1862, 1860-06-23
= z w L NJ G.
- - As',S{',A|'1N,M|''S =, s, \ \, n y, :, 8, >

w EED s Patent Sewing Machine, with its
w late Improvement, has no equal for sewing
leather and heavy plantation work.
sloats Patent Elliptic Machine AS a family
machine it never had an equal, never will have
superior; it requires no certifcates-wastes
no thread Oh the under stitch. To see it is to
buy it.
THEODOsE CHENEvERT, Ag.t.
nia-6 False River
Pointe Coupee Democrat. [volume] (False River [i.e. New Roads], Parish of Pointe Coupee [La.]) 1858-1862, 1860-06-23
GRAND Levee Hote1,

GRAND Levee Hotel.
KEPT BY P. G. MOURAIN
'Hls establishment is now ready for the ac-
Il eommodation of travellers and the public in
general. The proprietor hopes, by attention to
business, to merit share of public patronaee
Good and attentive servants will be found al
ways on hand.
For the accommodation Of Drovers, there is a
nne lot and pasture for horses, mules and cal
tile. 5g~Prices moderate .~ssa oI5-3m
Pointe Coupee Democrat. [volume] (False River [i.e. New Roads], Parish of Pointe Coupee [La.]) 1858-1862, 1860-06-23
A. Flecheux.

lE#7 INFORMS his friends and the TRAVELLING
IIA C, community. that they will find at his Ferry
Cs Canolhs Hotel, opposite Bayou Sara, in Pointe
Coupee, good supply of Saddle Horses Rna-
gles: Hacks and Carriages to hire. Att:
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1860-12-29
TO II AZ PEOPLE OETEHs UNITED
STATES.
A RECOMMENDATION.

Numerous appeals have been made To
me 10y pIoas ani "a rtniic associations AMI
c,tiz~n,. IL view OF the present distracted
and dangerous condition. OF oar c0untry.
TO reccunmeud that day lie set nrar,
fr llUMlLIArioS. FASTiNG and PRAYER
throughout the Union. In compliance
with their request, and my o.n sense o.
duty, dcsi !uatc
Filuy, tie Al dag Of January, 1861,
people assemble un that day, according TO
their several torms vi worship, t. keep il
as u schema Fast
fin. Uniun # Ia, State. is at ,he p es mt
mumen, lhrralene! with alarntn. and
immediate dan -er- p"nIc an distress oi
n fearful character prevail throughout tn"
land-our :au ria. P"pTIalinn are *ithort
employment, ant consequently deprived
OF The m. an1 ui raru'n. lh.lr hrrai-ln
Iced. hope seems t" have deserted the
minds "t inca. All clas-a. are in safe
counsrls o. oar hes and rurest men are
wa'..y dt.rcgayi-d
ln Ibis The h.nr Of our calamiv and
pail, to whom n Il "" res" for reti"i
nn, 10 tae God Of our tu'hrr>y HIS On
zip tent Arm only can save rs FROM the
awful effects OF nur avn crimes and tolies
--o9r own ineratltude aud guilt towards
our heavenly Father.
Let US. then. With deep conrtiinn and
peui,ent sorrow. nui'r ~ humhti"g eur
scIses before The. Met Hi h in contrs>ip,
Il .i,.. 4 .,l
ackn"w.ri .lnE the n,'icr 81 oar PM h
nent. let as inl trr. Hun Ia rrnnve
from our hear Tia. ~ SO tr,ie oi o.dn;o1
which woifl inpei US t. p"rsrvrrr ia
wron. fer The sake OF co,si ,tency. rather
than Yield ust submission 10 the untor.
seen rxgcncies by which "" are NV sur.
rounded. Let us with deep reverence
beseech HIM TO restore the friendship and
good viii which prevailed in former DAYS
among the people of the several States :;
aud, above all. to save as from he>harrors
Of civil war and blood outlines Let
our i-rvcnt prayers ascend to His throne
III It He wo I'D not desert us in this honr
If extreme pert but f"memher US AZ He
Id cur fathers in the darkas, DAYS of the
Re, our,on and preserve our Constitution
AMI our Uniol, the work of their hands
for ages yet to come. An nmnipntenr
Providence may override existing evils
| for permanent good u" can make the
wrath OF man TO praise Him, anl the re
mainder of wra,l, He can restrain lie,
mo invoke every individual, in whatever
sphere Of lii. he may he placed, to feel n
personal responsibility TO God and his
country for keeping this day holy, and for
contributing all in his power to remove
our actual and impending calamiies
JAMES BUCHANAN.
WAsHixGrox. Dec. IA, 1860.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1860-12-29
4 CHAPTER OK SIGC.;RS.

The c"rpora;e name Of " Clevrlanl >
sh ruii be changed t. Niger Town. -
|, is now bot little .'se. six DAYS IN The
week the Black Republican roi'iciars
Talk bigger in the >trret.. ani Oh the
seventh day III. Ministers take up he dole
iHl ,heute III their I'ulI'i's. and d,>cant ON
Go! AZ onr African hro;f,cr Democrats
have Sot done gp'ng t. chnrch since Chri-r
and Inn ccu"tiei has cea>ed to be-
preached. and y.arty anuse IN c"as"IrSs
II DDS em.un'e. rr"r. those towardIy
Castles = vince rrinindrS ar, not :.li.w-d.
/ he Sshh,' Schools aud tha Free Scho,l,
are surser-s t'r this n-gromania. and the
. Literary lectures so cnlt"i. are hui
ltil. el.c than Ambition stamp sparchps.
paid 'sr hy suffering citizens ut two sh,l
li"g. pr head For I~enty wears VI.
ha.- le"u an sitena>"t mrou these l.-c.
lures; AM dutiug II / that time never h,vr
heard. "r heard OF. Il D'n~cr ltic Lecturer
giving offence 10 the most !rsttG ons H..
puh,ran Ivy imp,>u his political or ,,.r-
IIau views npou rromisr,rus andi,.rv;
MI" 'l'r 4 pI'irao l. ,rtur-rs ,rl the,
are A. ten /" one If IN d .mocraric ryn,
t,r"uh!ica"i>m cnntiu lHi!r.
lhus 1t is tins lie " Niger" il Stuffed
down our thrpar- whrr.,"r We 20 and
VIVA ever ~e Il: mnrnin. no t sr+ ri .ht
in SEASON and out Of season Al the t,>;
nnd at the feast. nn thauk<g5 yinr Il v
aud n, lS-.tiv. orc 4sirns III IS S,vurv gent e..
.cnn is 'oa .ed, rra$red. prayed. prsa.hc"d;
hn,n u-i. drurm"d; the iuces mt talk
and the ali rervadin. ,iought. of men nnd
mouki~s; sl'n'> and sinner. We have mig.
ger mnynrS, nj r..rr ministers Niger n.ar.
.ha's niEgPr coustalieS. nicer jua res
ri rger sheriff 3. uigg"r clerks. and Niger
inv, sem" wlt,te men have niger wives
4 I'd some y, u!ia wurnen haze n.gg"r babies
The African enters into all oar social
moral r. i.iouS and political reta,ions..
/ We write for him f.h, Cor HIN. sing Cor
him SIGH for him, sup with him, sleep with
him. He is thu sine qua non to r"-tion
aud preierm"ut her. "n earth, and hopes
&c Heaven in the world to come. IT.. il
Iiphd and he is OmeJn, the he.inniNg
and the end. world without end. Amen
Cierelaui P'dindealcr.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1860-12-29
THE EEFECT OE LINCOLN's
l.LECTlON.

The New Haven Comm Register says
that city, owing to The withdra ~al Of South.
ern trade, Connecticut voted for Lincoln
and this is the con,r button levied upon
one city Of the State. The footing Of the
bill for this cape and cap luxury is not
cnn'tned to one city of New England
Vermont gave Lincoln $4,000 ma jority.
and in three weeks lost by fall OF wool
alone one and a quarter millions Of dol.
lars. Our sympathy is mainly with the
TO get out Of the State
The Clay County Ond.) Dsmoc'at esti
mates that the farmer, in ,ha, district have
lost $4,000 in the decline of pork, in
c ,nseq'.ence of the panic inspired BY Lin
coins election. indians. voted for Lincoln
giving him 2 $50 majority. and, as it
seems. pays for the luxury a, the rate Of
$l3 900 per district
The loss OF the whole Union in the
'liminu'on OF prices and TIE iall Of secu
rites. amounts TO three hundred millions
OF dollars. A bad election that of L;h-
coin This is the cos, of 40 days.
gentleman remarked this morning
that the co"l"st piece Of impotence he ever
saw in print, was that Of last nights Her.
att, charm. the present embarrassment
upon the Democrats 1t was like the
man who was arrested while whipping his
wife apd charged with making "a di>tur
hance. Ia co"ly answered iha, thee
would have been no disturbances if the
jad. had not hollere,!. - Clereland
PIaindealc'.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1860-12-29
NE w Y T. AR.

The material for another chapter IN the
history Of this century has been produced
in the varied and importsn, events of the
closing year--eve Its many of which will
live as long AS the love Of liberty kindIes
in the human breast-or language can
rescue from oblivion, heroic deeds and the
'hriumphs of an advanced, and advancing
civilization. In this day of improvement.
of rapid strides. and valuable privileges,
how marvellous is our progress-how great
our conques:s in the march to high and
noble destiny. Time is the same now
that it vas centuries ago Blu, how much
greater its products, and more rapid its
changes. What was then the work of an
age is now bu. the labor Of day. There
is change everywhere, and ia everything.
n conditions, in opinions, in na,ion"liliss,
changes that scatter vida the elements Of
happiness, multiply the means Of Prosperity.
and hasten The day Of universal brother.
hood.
Whil- other people have shaken OF
superstition and oppression, and struggled
up into II higher aud p"rer atmosphere,
We show signs of weakness and decay
lie, US hoIe ,hu, tor Us there is no step
backward, tia: the clouds which lower
over the future may depart. leaving us
happier, s'roager. and lreer 1t is tie
Fart Of wisaon to profit by the lesson
which experience OF the Past teaches.
that harrtoess, po"rr. aud prosperity. are
the sure reward Of all social aud na.ioual
virtues