Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-02-14

Lconaru 1recn, avery promising anu ami
stso youth ofssrsutecu. We deeply SYM
patiife WITH the father and srniAble. moths
ers thcirs sad afhiction. bntstrust sthey
may 6nd ample consolation in the precious
promises contained in the Bible. The
compositors in the Times office. with whom
observation-disclosures
the following tsstimoaisl to his worfi:is IS
y "a dearly loved counpanlon,, whilca yct
in thee bloom of youth has been called
from among rs. Ere the disappointme
of lffs had sadlened his heart, and While
he was dreaming of a happy future here,
and forming plans for abeautiful manhood,
his aspiratfons were checked -thc breath
Of Death Tanned his check land now we
rniss-ssily miss him! Ills Joyous ring.
ing hugh, his pleasant words, no more
shah faIf on Our ears. The type. click
.rnournfuily. for there is an idle stick md
an unoccupied case in the Office. We hear
not that familiar voice. aud there is q
void IN .orir hearts. Bnt be stiii lives IN
our memories, a.id for the remembrance Of
TINT pure, noble friend we are thankful to
the fAllwise God Who has taken him to a
i,nniY5nniccr world sos snoiis 80 oisil' sii'i
~ ~ sfYFos OF fndr Iifaas On ihc az -
Eoooh4pos sAhdcssgrbe last ndmber Of
thfs s.anhch and ALE Repatltsn sheet
comes 'to. us this week with the name Of
Paul sSieg.7 Esp. aisths head ss editor and
proprietor. Mr. fislana ola ascqssintance
and friend of O 81 and though We. are
somewhat astenishdd to learn that,he has
voluntarily entered upea theexcith,g arena
of politiesl lie, still, we sextend cordial
welcome to him into the ranks Of the edi;
toriai fraternity. predicting that he viii
prove q valuable acquisition to the Re-
publican cause in Southern Indiana, and
make the enemies of The Union wincc 'un
der the ponderous blows he viii deal them.
We hope our old friends in Harrison viii
all rally to the support Of the Argus. as we
feel sure that while under Mr.. S.'sscontrol
it viii be live paper, and worthy of
the patronage Of every friend of Union and
liberty in, the connty.a s.osaiI IL n-o7l
EThe Senator from this district, Hon.
John f. Miller. delivered speech on the
10Th ult., on the subject of the National
difficulties, which we have read with much
satisfaction and pride. and should have re-
produced it in our columns had it not been
printed on both sides the sheet in the
journal. thus preventing us from dividing
it out among our compositors. 49, -.
PENIS ylyania Endorses Her Share Of the
.s-efrair United States LOan.3it1 enl p
HARMS Burg, Feb. 8.-A bill gnaran-
tesinea SO. SOC, BOO United States bondsse OF
the new s25 600, 900 loan, passed both
houses unanimously to-day. zla 10 80 -
A letter from Major Anderson. IN re-
Spouse to the resolutions Of the Legisla-
ture, eongratulating his bravery, Was read
in the House. 1t is well written though
brief expression Of his profound graft
tude.
The Committee Of Ways and Means
have agreed to report favorably the bill
for the relief Of the Sunbury and Erie
Railroad; and for The appointment OF a
Committee on Tonnage Duties on the Penn
sylvania Railroad. s'ea p i.-, .-e-
~''.'-- -I----..s-- ..l-L---. iI'Has
JsHersou Davis President Of the south
err Confeaerncy, and A lex. III Step hens,
yiceeRresidens. az snlis1i = 80 e. 3
MoxroeNEas, Ala, Feb. 9.-,Jefferson
.Davisof Miss, was unanimously elected
President Of the Confederate States Of
Ncrth fEAmerica to-day. and Alexander
H Stephens Vice-P President unanimously
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Little Rock Arsenal Captured ~ fhe
f---.4 ,,-,.,-ra1 Trnitors.-sf sdrri i.stiifE
MEMPHIS. Feb. 9.-The Little Rock ar.
senal. containing 1900 stand Of arms. q
large amount of ammunition and forty
cannon. including Capt Bragg's battery
surrendered to the State authorities yes.
terday, and has been garrisoncd by LOG
volunteers. DAT 30 sst-l'' s'sniTil NJ
IL u -4-D..->s.s .-Ds>l--- al bad
The Sou;hern Confedesacy Framed. II
MoSreoNERy.l Ala. Feb. 9.-The Con
gress last night unanimously agneed to q
Constitution and Provisional Government
A strong and vigorous Government viii
GO into Immediate operation. with full
powers and ample funds. No proposition
Cor compromises or recoustrnctions viii bs
sntertainedl The Congress viii remain IL
session I'd msle all neccssary1lsws .fiss O.
= MosrsoaERY. Ala, Feb, 9.@-Congres'
was in secret session four hours to -dav
and mnt. sgsin to- might. md has probably
achieved important resnltss which will .b'
made knownfo morrow - The only pnbli'
sessian.wss q half an hour this morning
consumsdi in prayer and some formal bu
siness srssolutions.is Gen. Henningser IL
herc.s3sfusis3 sss8 od3 ssSuszaeg aoiiuss1.
Is -s<~<~----- si1.
The Csntem plate .Attackoa Fort Sumter
New YoaK. Feb. eth Herald Wash
ington Correspondent says: / am satisfie,
from positive information. areceived sdirec
from Gharleston that tho attack on For
Sumter has only been postponed unit
they can eject Insufficient mimbcr sofi bat
teries, to. accomplish their ,purpose.LsTh
time for Withholding reiBforcements TO Ma
jer Aadefson with ceaseIths moment Lieut
Hall relunns to FoEf Sumter - llesrn iron
a,selisble, source that Nv csinesday next Ina