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The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1861-08-10

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s.. H.. ,.,,ti;.l.
cI T. 'uiH's'i recently pa'" 'U' ''""
visit, ami while hcic, we hal tc pleas
nro Of a call from him. which. hy the by.
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wv, ,ail n tolr..ranie visit ia our re-.
l.t,.ns n u1.r,s,9 r.untv this werk
a. a. LIZ, ,,., 700 have tLa o,nortnni.
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The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1861-08-10
PENDLETON MuVAH,


Hon. II. u. HUBBAKp. ~ Smith. b. sA'1 date
1, represent Me rfth Goa afcsslaua District ID tha
Congress - Tie Confederate states
n u. GRAHAM, ef llpsk h candidate e. rfIre
sent the finn Congressional District in lhN truErr
Of the Confederate States.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1861-08-10
prED1Eros mURRAH

The Dallas Herald Of tho 2iil speak
ia the following complimentary terIns 81
this gentleman and his prospects in the
Congressional canvass;
Hon f. MceuH By private letters
received from different parts oi tine 5lh
Congressional DI,tric, we learn that the
announcement rMr Mmrab lor Congress
is received with universal satisfaction. 4
upo schDlar, and close student, Wn able
lawyer ami profound DICTATOR, states.
mln Of the most enlarged views of the
science at Government, Mr. Murah will
command the rospoc! and win the conf
dcncc Of the people Of the District lie
commenced life without the pleasing APP
piancts Of wealth. aud has po,id him-
self mp. GOT only into a lueatvep practice
but into the esteem and confidence If all
those who know hun Those Who hayo
listened 10 his clear cApositilns Of Coy
elumental matters will not soon forget
the almost youthful man. who spoke
like a sage and looked like boy We
predict for Pcndetou Mufrah brilliant
career before bis county, aud when he
returns 10 this county We hope 10 see a
general " turn out 90 hear him
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1861-08-10
froua The \. v. cAysss.
THE GREAT BA43IE At HANAs0eA


ENPiblfi"N AND fLUsHi u iHh ""'"
MANASSAS, July 81, 1861.
Tie eraal amy OF The fedcralists so
sjrualy routed and dispersed OH sun.
iay as one Of the best appointed cX.
p.ditions ever fitted out. The nambcr
who moved FROM AIexandiia was not
less than 60 600 men, with baggage ana
artillery in proportion TO their numbers.
| Their guns were principally Is, - and
~ FOUNDERS. for the most part htasa,
very handsomely mounted. All ct these
/ have now been brought AZ. Ihey maze
splendid train, as they entered, ana are
/ now fine eight as they stand exposed
ON the grounds OF Camp Piekens The
cncmy's small arms were also the latest
I imtroved and of the finest descriptions.
/ Their clothing was also the very best
/ Their medicsi stores are likewise pre-
uounccd 10 be sulicicul FOR an army ol
/ 80 eco for the space Of a year. vi ol
these have fallen into our hands. We
have in fact captured more artillery,
more small arms. more baggage wagons,
more medical stores, and more rroNi-
,iops than we had in all our army at the
beginning Of the fight The money value
Of the property captured amounts 10
many millions Its less TO the eh'iny a.
this iunctnrc and value 10 US cannot w
estimated.
The expedition waN IN tact htted our
with the confident expectation o. an easy
march right through the state Of Virgin
ia sufficient evidence Of TINS IS 'hc I'M
mcusc quantity Of baggage they hna
with them, which ihey I"it exposed AZ
CcHtrcvillc the morning ct the hght II
is certain that tins was the g'hef'l eN-
potiation outside the army. i"r an I'm
mensc number IF tivhlanS ana won, j.
attended Tie army ~ lts mhoh Inc
names Of many oi these have already
/ given The ladies' almost an escaped
They probably never approached nearer
the battlefield thau 'enllcNih'. -
also. their baggage was lcit, ana III ihe't
! light was scattered IN AL directions
trunks, hand-hoNcs' cloaks' mats, h'aP'
skirts and everything belonging to
2 ladios' attire. Iic quantity ol sueh SUN
scattered along The highway N the
.be fight, would furnish out oar Dry
co. vs. Establishments ior year To come.
Had our ladies been on the hhtu''hcld IN
force, they would have gotten AZ many
appropriate spoils as did our soioh'lS'
. every ere ot whom. nearly, had iis gun,
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1861-08-10

GRgaos RroIssNr % lsFAXrns. - Col. j, NJ
Clough received n letter from Hon. John Gregg
by Wednesday nights mali, requesting him as
early ms possible to organize the regiment Com.
mnjes will therefore report TO him without delay.
The regiment will concentrate at Marshall, and
proceed to Corinth Miss. Each man is expect
I'd 10 luruish he own gtu--a d9uhle-barrel shot
gym M rite the latter preferred TO- which ho
will b. allowed pay by the oogefnmani. Al0
a large kn,k. These gans will be changed rs
aarIy Us possible by the Var Department. Judge
Gregg il expected homs IN u tew days.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1861-08-10
lnR,nNnRnss

fos ti~ Filth District. composed Of Vie Cum"
ties of HARRISON. Upshur, hask sa'lh. "n
Zand,, Woosl. Henderson,, kaufman ''a.i's'
Tarrant. i:uchauau, Palo Pinto sblekleio'H'
Parker, aud Jones.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1861-08-10

The Augusta f3a,) Chronicle learns
that the amount Of cotton subscribed ia
the Confederate loan in the eight Dis
t.ict, in that State, is about 20, 900 bales
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1861-08-10

-. Among the ARTICLES eaptarel at sianab
-. il is Ms. there wefe 30 600 handouts and
Tn. nanny Of thu Federal sosiicrs had provided
thems-rlve with ropes with tbs hangmsu moose
already prepared. Respectable persons from
Virginia confirm this repor, among them ool
stpc. 81 llaias. who state that The Fe,lerals
hy,sr two u lbree Confederate whp seFe taken
u,~sssr Daring ~ engagement on the 2lst.
Isresiisst DAVIS had dsps' shssl messenger TO
Liccoln 10 ascertain II these and similar alroei.
tiu were endorsed by him. and urging prompt
rsply IN relation to the prisoners Of .ae pgiyaeef
Sxvappah.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1861-08-10

War RrssffL THorenr OF THIS BATTLE
The following is taken from the Balti'
more exchange.
WAauseroS, July q, 7. Mn Rus
seth 81 tho London Times. states that
the loss in killed and wounded of The
Fedoials must amount to ,oOo-and
that the loss Of the Coniedcratcs will
probably reach 1000 He states that
history records no such defeat for the
past Ccuirry--no rnnt so utter and CON
l.lete as that Of the Federal forces. The
lighting Of the Southern men, he says,
was magnificent They fred with the
precision OF veterans They would fall
to permit their artillery TO fire. aud then
rising, discharge their muskeis and
charge bay sncis in aplcnd.d order. some
%, their solutions were superb, aud
perform With perfect rapidiiy, Goodness
sad as gN &C..
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1861-08-10
Nom reoors.--cndcr this head the

MONK Tgoors-- Under this head the
Mckinney Messenger says:
1.-THE Executive has made a re1uisi
ton on Northern Texas for five regi
ments OF cavalry, including the regi.
meut Of infantry already raised by Col
Young, aud now IN the Indian Nation,
which, we understand is ordered home
for the purpose Of being mounted This
force is designed for operations in North
crn Arkansas aud Missouri, and win be
nader The direction of Gen McCulloch
We learn from the Dallas Herald that
the second regiment is 10 he formed ~
the following counties, viz Dallas conn.
is, companies; Tarranl, 2 Denton, !;
Collie, Hunt. Fannin, and Gray
SON ! Tho other three Regiments are
10 be made up in the counties North Of a
line running from Bell Is Harrison The
three companies from Dallas county have
already been offered and received, aud
comprise tho following companies, viz !;
Capt W II lleri's company, Capt Rob
er, : Guys company, and company
now being raised ly y II Darnell
Ihcy will be ready for marching IN two
weeks, aud viii comprise 100 men each.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1861-08-10
TEXAS REPUBLICAN
OUR JOB OFFICE.

y. .v,.umeis : xunesally snosn that A. las' "a
eAf.n.3vc jon OFFICE. AMI tNai We are prepare "
ia work promptly In the hest gflei lna - We r.
s1ueeuns d4ssnr trrfn- We Keep se hand ARG i.i
4 npte,aai .ssh book letter loiio' VI XIX AZ
orsned barge ID, Of fancy aud pleln iyi'e Wa
saas materially 70 oar ability to tam oa' lahaoH'f
i.,veu. cali
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1861-08-10

John 7 scott, Northern nan, har
been driven from Shelby county Ala,
on account Of Black Republican sent.
meat.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1861-08-10

Cannon. flunde1 at Camden. Arkansas,
has been ,ned At Little Rock, and the
Gazette says The trial was satisfactory.
The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1861-01-26
LADIES' DEPARTMENT.

A TRUE WoMAN.---Our lady readers
will doubtless aLcplcasurc in perusns tho
following by an ardent admircr Of their
sex 4:
oh ! the priceless value Of tho love OF u
true womanl God cannot purchase a gem
10 procious Title and h)nors confer upon
the heart no such serene happiness. In our
darkest moments, when disappointment
and ingratitude, with corroding care, gath.
or thick around, and even the gaunt power.
ty mcnaccs with his skeleton finger, il
CLEANS around the soul with an angelic
smile. Time cannot mar IFS brilliancy,
distance but strengthens lis influence, bolts
aud bars cannot limit is progress. IL fol.
lows the prisoner into his dark cell and
swcctcns the homo m0rsel that appeases
his hunger, and, in the silence Of midnight.
il plays around his heart, and i'm his dreams
be- holds TO hiDbosom the form of her who
loves on still, though the world has turned
coldIy from him. The couch made BY tho
hnnds Of a loved one is soft 10 the weary
limbs Of the sick sufferer, and the potion
administered by the same hand loses half
it, biuornc=s. The pillow carefully adjusted
by her brings rcposc TO the foycrud brain.
aud her words of kind encouragement re-
wives spirit. II would almost seem that
God, compassioning woman's great frailty,
had planted this jewel in her breast whose
heaycn-likc interest should Gust into forget
iulnoss mans rcmcmberance of the fall. by
building up in his heart another Eden,
where perennial flowers forever bloom aud
crystal waters gush from cyhaustlcss iouh-
laina.
The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1861-01-26
what viii bc thc Effect upon Pat
CTfS 81, case oil Secession

NJ. .....c. ,.JI !.
'' - ~ '''"' 80 '''''i7 ~ give "S opI'iop
~ l." ""h'l VIII be- 'hc rlrct on patents u
thc even. oi "a dissolution OK the Mon -
From i,s rrnly ,yo o,r.i..
,i.l IT,. -,
'' ~ ny ''''
''H "H'' VIII '.'I'"Iy l"hc pace IN IN
future, we are able 10 state what would "A
the r. suit, and what probably VIII follow il
respect TO patent. that were Issued prid
transportation oflhc States. Allsuch patent
sill undoubtedly be- considered legal, an.
held IN Jul force IN all He Sfofcs unit
their terms have expired. Such il II,
conclusion at which every person must NJ
rive vino cXamlng- into the history Of 4
legislation on patents, and INTO the natuil
Of patent Itself.
The nature 81 aepatcnt consists Of
larSalh 'r agreement between an invent
ana all The people 81 ihe United States,
the effect that upon To" condition Of ~
Inventor revealing chs invention 10 ~
pc"Pir' they snail protect linn IN the 4,
elusive use sale "nd manufacture Of IT u
limited term on every loot OF land IN =
;hr static a.d Territories. The paiq
co"ia'n-sa "".rrPt,"n u invention, and
| a wiinc.s to thriu!ilincnt OF the invcnto'
| part 81 the agreement with the pc0plcA
! hc s'al ana 'crlilcatc OF the officer wh
represent I'd" people are also attached q
/ their bond IA the fulililmrut ~ the baTga
The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1861-01-26

An clitor thus speaks: If ever We
hive children, we shall teach them fancy
dances to the neglect of the catcchism.
Not that they will enjoy tho hopping first
on one foot and then ON the other, but they
will have such good chance 10 hug other
fDlks' wives and swccthcarts. That il the
secret Of the dancing. No one can object
then; but if fellow were TO sit by tho
eide of hia own wife in a ballroom and
hug her half 30 hard, wouldn't there be
rcnarhsi We guess not I'VE speak
ironically y fla fellow don't know how
20 dance, and takes TO "A party pretty
girl that docs-and If he has to sitfon u
bench and see another fellow doing the
sweet hugging Of the dear angelic crcature
that hc paid his ticket money to do, it's
awful just to III dill and sec another
mans arm where yours should be, and
her hcld whore il shouldn't be, and
and. Well, don't take n girl 10 fish
ionahl" dancing party unless you know
the ropes :"
The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1861-01-26
For the Constitutional
Dcafh-its Original Cause.

IoiBhhHeu hNhg Delngs whereby death ~
produced-that is the separation Of mind
aud matter. Some curious facts have pre-
scented themselves to our mind, and we
give publicity to them in the hope Of d.
rccting the attention Of naturalists and di-
vines to them.
1t has been contcndcd from time inmc-
mortal That the supposed tram grcssion Of
Adam and Eve in the garden Of Eden,
was the cause Of this change. Indeed, we
have the sacred Historian himself m be
lie,r 81 this, aud, therefore, perhaps not
nn incompetent witness.
Is it not prcsunablc, however, that som
atic, as molecular, dcath takes place in obc-
dicncc 10 law that was in full force at
the time Of tho creation Of the races Of
men The geologist and the naturalist tell
"a that prior to the creation of man the
earth bad existed many thousands el years,
nLd that il had lccn inhabited by great
many species Of animals whose races
had become extinct before this last crea-
ton. The fassil,zcd remains Of both ami
mails and vegetables leave indispuiablo cv-
jdunrc 81 tl.a Ia tho caihonlcrous forma-
tioue-lir,siouc lcds--of south-wcsicrn
Virginia here are millions Of the fossils
Of the "li 'lcra tlurpa.. aud others of the
The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1861-01-26
rDIsI.nN1'IslS!-.

TVNIE SUBSCRIBER having made arrange
m,rf. in - Louis iur th" purchase 81
CORN. PORK aud .uch oth.r supplies "i
Western Produce as rlwt'rs may need - now
taking orders f,r that rwp".r. Such ct tl'
rlnut,,s nf Ea,.l.. Iml.h u, hc canuo, be- ahl.
io .r,. iu p,,,ou. auI who mas desire +" rnirusi
him with th,.r "rl.r. will ul. ,.r address him ut
Alexandria. c,rr n Robertson n Co.. ur lca'"
ih.ir orders with jhu.. % u'.ru.u.
d..,s-u " s. ~ MURRAY.
The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1861-01-26

REGULAR RED RIVER PArkEr-For
'lrry'port, Gran. Bayou, Cnuptr, Grand Ero,o,
~. Mauii"" Montgomery, Co'i,.. Alexandria,
Norman, Gorton.. lIahIu's aul an inb.rm"di.
atn landings Oh Rcd l.ivrr-Tb" cutiriy new
and last running ra-s,ug packet q ''sInd
1)uiNa', SAN ArTig.NrU MtHrr, VIII ruu
IS II regular packet ia III" above trade For
freight 81 pasrir" apply ~ hoard irnl'.
The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1861-01-26

Tar FATHER or I'IvERs.-I'hc Mi--i,-
sippi river cX'oud- 2,lG1 from th" frozen
regions oftlc %orlh TO the Sunny South,
and. with tie Missouri river, is A5oO
miles in length 1t would reach from New
York acrp-- 'hc Atlantic Ocean, or from
France 70 Turkey aud the Ca-piaa Sea-
H. average depth il fifty feet, and it..
width over half mile. The ilood- an.
over n month travelling from it, source to
it+ delta. The trappers can cXchanci the
lur= Of animals caught by them on the Up
per Mis- i-sippifor the tropical fruits briow.
Tho total yale" Of steamers aAoat Oh d.,
river and It's tributaries is more than So
10000 Numbering 1900 boat-, win
more than twice the tonnage Of England
j. drains IN a-o1 Of Zoo. 900 sIusr.
mics, and WASHES the shore of tV,iv,
powerful States. la ono single reservoir
~ Lake P,pin. between Wisconsin ,aI
Minnesota, LOO miles from IL. sea. u.
uayics oiin. world iai-ht ride p, anchor
The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1861-01-26

4 1TOR\El nuI Cuuu..lu n' Law. 81 >nu-
l dra. La--Whl puacri,. IA this and aaluin-
iu. pairh,s. dl5-ly
The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1861-01-26
.NENN Csassn.l.-.

8 WOULD h.r leave 90 inform my friends.
T. customers. and III, public generally, that am
nov receiving and op.u,ur 90 we'll assorted stock
The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1861-01-26
NANINM y MNnnlLI.

4 TTORNElS AND COJNSELLOES At
~ LAW .-Onicr a, Alexandria aud Muts-
Vile nelly
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-07-31
THE ARGUS & DEMOCRAT.
The Cheapest Paper in the West!
TRI-wEEIzLH 81
WEEKLY.
ED1TOhIAL DEPARTMENT.

The editors of this paper design to spare neither la
Dor nor pains make il, not only readable pa. re-
liable and useful paper we propose " uoaose -
se and part2ans and, doing TINS we must ae
mend npon the people for support ana " IS LOT lhe 70
saw whether such paper shall oe sustained.
nne Of our leading objects at present WI De 10 Sc
cnre for the State better currency In TINS etor We
can Expect no sompathy from bankers, anu We ie eus
ttI, rom poiticians and lock to the masses for
snnport We hope o make the argus 4 ~ ocrat M
fror to no paper the State IN the quantity anu var
Of its original matter we nave pay and
shall endeavor to write articles whichafe The result OF
study and research hoh cost as labor 10 produce ana
which will be of lasting service 70 oul teuerS y ey
viii ponder them well,
the, aur il the dailies with large amount OF tee-
oranhie aud other news, aud miscellaneous mat err,
review OF the markets, &C. We nope, IN shofs . iae
Il such paper az will promote the true lntesesss on
esrs and busin IS men In politics IL will be indie
re dent an, outspoken upon all measu Is aieclhg Tue
interests Of the State Nation, app owing What w
conceive 10 be right, and exposing ana eohueiusus
af we believe 10 be wrong, I'D we hope TO be aole
II an times to give for every position we as
sumo. a ,.a -. ! +,ial
DAILY ARGUS & DEMOCRAT.
The D,ily is published every mornings and i mae !,
ia traa ~ 90 out on the morning. trans TN s'g s.
i 4nted on double medium sheet ~ ~ iheheS au
contains the latest by Ielegiaph ana the iai "
o'clock at night No paas - rs ercala
ton In tis CITY Is ary double that o. any otser pa
per- TERMS 90 per years SOU ior SIX son'n'
rRI-wEEKY ARGUS & DEMOCRAT
"a meet The demand for paper that will reach VII
laes having but two tnree mails Weeh, W. nafS
go arra,s,Iaents to publish Tri-weeks egi',on.
r,is vi n be issued Mondays Wednesdays anu -
das and mailed on those mornings Ierne $SuV per
year 81 80 for six months. Two copies, one year soV0.
WEEKLY ARGUS 4 DEMOCRAT
! The weekly Is published every TUESDAY morning, ana
t ANT ii ITO mats that day. IL will hereafter be
nnted in quarto Is age) form each number con sai
~ coa,ns Of matter The Weekly contains ali the
81 line Daig for the previous week, and the very
iIest news from all parts 81 the country we ihlepa
tt an weekly snail DO superior 10 any other PAP =
~ ~ STATE and believe baye the material TO MAXI
/ it 50. mrpuc
The mice Of our Weekly viii hereafter be Sl.5O per
~ for single copies; clubs Of hive, Size per year,
80 y ciuhs 81 Ten or lnore 800 per year. Names
v 81 aded 10 clubs AZ any time after they are iall,
i, MI .s.s we must have cash in advance for sub
scrDtion Money mailed and properly reglseieu may
/ be sent at risk.
." SMITH & CULLAT0N,
1 Madison, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-07-31
DRY-GooDs, GROCERIES,
STATE BONDS.
FOR WAR PURPOSES.

The undersigned offer for sale bonds to be issued by
the State II Wisconsin to the amour Of 500, 900.
These bonds will be issued in sums Of 500 each,
with interest at the rate of six per per annum,
pay able semi-anpuay at the office of the State Treas
IN Madson presentation Of the proper coupons
they mature viii be received in payment Of State
Taxes, interest School, Swamp or University lands
any other lnee, tedness to tue state.
The issue of these bonds authorized By act ofthe
Legislature passed in accordance With the provisions
of the Constitution Of the States and the act thoriz
ing their issue provides for ey5ng to meet the
senannua interest, and for the payment Of the prin-
cpal the first day Of July. 1871. The law proyid
ing for the levSirg Of tax for the a}ment OF the
principal and interest cannot be repealed, or in any
way altered amended to interfere with the lew
yng OF said tax The act act requires that sixty per
cent of the amount paid shall be IN coin, the balance
in Wisconsin par funds.
These bonds being issued il small amounts place them
within he reach OF nearly all OF citizens, and oer
perfectly safe inves tnent for their money.
Applications for the purchase Of these bonds must be
made to the State Treasurer, at Madison.
ALEX. w. RAN DALI, Governor
Louis L. HARVEY, Sec II State
SAarL ID HASTINGS, State Treas
Loan Comm ssioners
Madison July 9Th, 1861. 5-w4
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-07-31

BEErowN HOME GUARDs.-In letter
from Mr. Block he informs US that the
Beetown Home Gnards ale progressing
finely, and now number Y members.
The officers received their commissions
from the Governor on the Esd. The fol-
lowing are the commissioned officers :
Captain, Charles Billings; First Lieut.,
John Showalter; Second Lieut., Geo. M.
Pond. Mr.. Block also says it is quite
probable that they viii offer their services
to the Government after harvest.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-07-31
To the Friends Of Sunday Schools
in Grant County.

AT the annual meeting Of the Grant
County Sunday School Association, held
at Taiton IN May last. the officers were
elected for the present year:
P.esident-Samuel Tracy, Tafton.
Vice Presidents-James Kelly, Platte
vile; Peter Lansing, Wingyille; W. II.
Palmer, Lancaster.
Secretary and Treasurer-Waldo Brown
Patch Grove.
Business Committee S w Eaton,
Rev. w. II. Palmer, and II. 6. Hyde, Lam
caster.
The serni-annual meeting was appoint
ed to be held in Lancaster on the third
Tuesday in Oct, 1861, for which il is hop
ed the business committee will make neces-
fary arrangements.
The following district Secretaries for the
county were chosen:
N. G. Goldsmith, Lancaster.
Mr.. Jacobs, Cassville.
VIM. Smothet, Glen Haven.
Wilson Okey, Waterloo.
Z. P. Smith, Tafton.
John Hartford, Wyalasing.
N. Goodrich, Platteville
John McDuffie, Patch Grove.
Samuel Culver, Hazel Green.
H. L. Liscum, Lima.
Samuel Gregory, Liberty.
H. A. w. McNair, Fennimore.
Mark Bailey, Boscobel.
Thomas Davis, Potosi.
b. B. Archer, Paris.
VIM. Kidd, Jr., MillyilIe.
Moors Rice, Marion.
G. @. Skinner, Jamestown.
Rev. A. d. Loughlin, Muscoda.
Ed. E. c. Jones, Wingville.
l.. Haskell, Clifton.
b. Shenston, Ellenboro.
These secretaries are requested to report
to the county secretary the number Of Sun
day Schools in their towns, the names of
superintendent, number Of teachers, num-
Der of scholars, and such other items of in
terest as they may be able to communi-
cate. It is requested that these reports be
made at your earliest convenience.
The constitution enjoins it upon the bus
mess committee to prepare programme
for the ling meeting and report the
same to the president three weeks before
the regular meeting.