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Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-12-30

Our city anti slavery newspaper organ has made
n discovery IL has discovered that down in
Southern Illinois cotton is cultivated; and lest
there be others as ignorant itself has formerly
been, and who may question the accuracy of its
unsupported Statements, it prints column or
two of testimony from the cuitisators as to the
fsct Of cultivation gathered BY agents Of the ILL
NOS Central Raiboad. Now We suppose every.
body knowsthat there are vast tracts Of excel
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-12-30
MEDICAL BOOKS, &C.


BY THE LEGISLATURE OF KENTUCKY FOR THE
TREATMENT OF ALL THE DISEASES OF THE
URINARY AND GENITAL ORGANS.
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-12-30

THE CELEBRATED
FRANKLIN AND KEYSTONE STATE
SEWING MACHINES.
Price--S4o and Upwards.
Every Machine Fully Warranted.

1T decided BY the best Machnests and the public
generally that these Machines embrace the latest and
Machine the New I'm 4, roved Never-Faii.
ing Loopcr, and Reverse Wheel The
Franklin and Keystone State the only Machines that
have these important improvements, which now give
them the preference over all others Every should
examine and thoroughly test them before making their
lection as they rapidly taking the place Of all others
In these Machines do away With all the complicated
ScEEws wiKEs, sHUrrLEs, BoBBISs CRooKED and CIEcU
NEEDLES, of other machines. which render them
greatly superior to any heretofore offered the pub
lie for the many different kinds Of family and manufac-
These Machines make tho s-iOeS fast stitcl-a
stitch that win not MP ravel though every fourth
be cut This stitch IS stronger and more elastic than tha
made by hand II Is decided by competent judges 20 be
more than twice strong the stitch made With shuttle
The great room under the arm renders them desirable
for large work. and various kinds of quilting purposes.
can embroider.
On these Machines you any kind Of spool silk
cotton or linen thread.
These Machines almost noi<eless in operation.
Be sure TO them before purchasing, they Civ
ing satisfaction heretofore unparalleled They from
two spoos without rewindng. Thew will sArBER HEx,
TUCK, FELL and QUILT, on heavy or light fabrics
objects.
Send for circular and sample Of work
We also Agents for BLAKE 4 J0HNSON,S AD-
UNSTABLE HEMMER-the only that makes the Hem
on the night side Of the work
AGENTS WANTED in every County, Town and State
Drafts orders for Machines may be forwarded by
Express or Mail
f. RICHARDS 81 CO.
Principal agents for MSnois, Indiana, Michigan,
Lp,rd, ohio, Minnesota, Wisconsin,
and Missouri
office, 1873 Lake sfreet---street Floor,
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS.
Posr OFFICE Box, 1884. ylsdkw6m
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-12-30

INToNDERFUL RESULTS IN THIS CITY AND VI
wv CINITY.-Miss Hoshour, disease Of female sys-
tem with Neuralgia 3lst physician in attendance; Mr.
Brewster, Bronchial Consumption; Mrs Runnion Mrs
Spann, Mrs Todd and Others complicated fersae disease
several years standing Mr. Brady, Hancock county, dis
Of the bladder sad kidneys etc. etc. Are you A.
hictedi "a word 70 the wise Is sufficient
Persons DESTROYS Of knowing Of Dr.. Burnham anc
his skin referred 10 the following well known citizens
Prof s. X. Hoshour; Dr. S. c. Fnk A. d. Sreight ESQ.
Rev NJ. G. Clark: Jas c. Yohn, ESQ; A. r. Hyde, ESQ
l.. W. Moses; W. N. Wheatley, ESQ.
0ffce-Yohn's BLOCK, North Meridian street
Letters viii receive prompt attention Address
DR. n. g. BURNHAM
feh1s T,s;.n..,olis r-as.r.
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-12-30

BY the Ofthese Pills the periodic attacks Of Nervous
or SCH Headache may he prevented; and taken Al the
commencement Of attack immediate relief nom pain
and sickness viii be obtaiDed.
They seldom fail IN removing the Nsusea and Headache
to which females are % subject
They ac gently upon the bOwels-removingC oStvenes-
For Literary Men, Students Delicate Females and al
Of Sedentsry habits they valuable Laxa-
tive improving the appetite, giving and vgOr
igeSive organs and restoring the natural elasticity and
trength sd the whole system
The cEPHAIlC PILLS the result Of long nvesties-
ton and carefully conducted experiments having been IN
use many years during which time they prevented
and relieved vast amount Of pain and suffering roG
Headache, whether originating in the system
from deranged state Of the stomach.
They entirely vegetable in their composition and
may be taken all times with perfect safety without max
ing change Of diet and the absence any dsSgreea
bic renders Il easy administer them children
BEWARE OF coUSTERFErTs'
The genuine have i've signatures Of Henry C. spaldis
on each box
Sold BY Druggists and all other Dealers IN Medicinss
box viii be by mall pre-psad, on receipt of the
PRICE, 20 CENTS.
All orders should be addressed to
HENRY c. sPALDIN6.
- c>der Street. New York.
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-12-30
A Medical Report,
just ~ ~ IN n n - In a. IN
PRICE ONLY TEN CENTS.

Containing thirty Fine Plates ana FsoraUingso ire
AndtOng aud Physiology qftss .SerudJ Organs IN a
state of Hsahh ana Disease
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-12-30

Principal Office and saesroom No East Fourth street.
Cincinnati, o. Laboratory Ses 81 Hammond street
april lsw<iSly.
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-12-30

DIR. RURNHAM

Cures the most Obstinate and Lons
Standing Diseases by
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-12-30

The Chicago Times says: eff AbOlitionism vas
not the embodiment of the meanest cowardice il
would not seek 70 introduce the black element in
20 the war while the white population Of the loyal
States is twenty-one millions against seven mil
lions in the disloyal States If we can not whip
out the rebels with these odds in our favor, We
had better abandon the contest and plead guilty
to the rebel taunt that we are an inferior peo
pie"
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-12-30

We copy the following from the reported
Dec. 20, 1861:
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1861-12-13

certain and per manent cure oI drr
- Ra oud entrey ersdicatng the disease .e9nirhg
no change diet business, sin ana ioaie nay
18th narect safety.
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1861-12-13
GARDENERS
Rheumatic and Neuralgia
COMPOUND.

a o,r,aneot cure TO. Rheumatim Neural
A gia aud Salt Kh.um It, IS an the disease, e9nirng
no change in diet business, ana inu, oorsI;tutons
Children and persons OF the most DELICATE 'oA''''O
with perfect safety Testimonials.
Testimony Of Judge c Kitt'idSs' oil 'e'''0N'
cHAs be leave to add my tetmcny in
rhGGSSDiNERS RHEUMATIC and MEOhn i.n1 more
CoMroUSDn At,r sasInls .nd ls,t Ne year with very
Dare at,sck took bottle otyoar Compouhu'
'GFSra Sk the and most ecG1s TsdePs S5 ina
Fai. isTSg f.scnma,ic F na and Neuragio Compound
;s .a bss medicine for the disease Lever a* SMITH
xo o,i State House. Boston. ..-.u.. ,oo-s srd
no "a rir, with Rheumetism twenty years anu
hin, ccu,ncd to my bed several week i ~ :! Gsrd
uenS cured by the usa of one bottle
R1.T M.T NYERs IS Franklin street Bost2i, for
isNlLE th pet' nnd been driven By cxcrutiatng pam
.she tria Of runlcrous remedies WNhonI op ~. and
iis was induced to ty Gala'Gt "en hit one bottle
Nedrasa a us entirely weI!.-D. L.. BA%i LE Dry "o0ls
Dealer Mob Appleton h!oSk LS"a ssnm ma IN IT. wcrs;
hase lorg time and suffered moIe ihaa can .S %
maniued EXCEPT BY those smilas!y ac,er So"
one pGts a,isye myselt eArely cured JOHN "orpo'
Pearl St ii oure, rosIoa' Mas .,,-s, roora great
IRON, Sail Rheum has bands covered WIN SORE
"ma in constant pain one pot!c o & ou' pnstton
Hammond,
eCa,dner's Rheumatic ara Ne1raRa nsttwsHS
. on,irniy cured me Neural sia|m. u hoAii 'o'
nI'sr!acr nss reail St House Boston, Mas -. c .
Uahaf bottle OF your Componhg cTtt ,3,Ny e ~
,Sers ~. attack Of Ncurs.s sia FANNIE ihp@'>''
Pearl ST. House, Boson, :, ciiA,a, En- rrcssn.
InsrIity that my friend YIN. G!loIen, n~q rnr
,,r;,b a bottle OF Gi.rdiners hheuh"''o .,
H teu n - in lsh6 when sulvring WIN pa.a pst
pou ot Neurai sa and kheuinatisin anu 'n"t y nho,
he aI'h n Tacded benefit --ALBERt SMlt II, HN'''s'A
VI rha Sndersisncd hereby certify ina NY , = ro
,s;ner,. ins rheumatic and Neuralgia Sohpo"@.u @ ~ IT,
,ho"m-e ~ Eheur asm aud Neua'Sia,, niiu ,y h.v
ey e casc immediate and teFmtnent ie'ei ",id rec
Gu .onNierce in its alag Guaiitie,; aHu n"nssin
ns u', /, 20 E II who afflicted VIVA ,hGe '' @ ~
5is,s n; one Of tn. sat-st an! Best msue'' g ' -
-, tered 10 the public o,e ,,,r,ot I, Boston. HEN
,v tITt.LEI;. IS 80. Market St;. pos os a. rco,
~, ,,TT HoIon EDMER lOn Nof.sD,,. ~, =? - y ust"
y, 1notnn CAPT. IlAS. Dohl-iN t-i'' @rNp @
SKNiiEL ~ LES, il .Cty ti"lel, nos'on , Ana a,
GSRDiNIR. Webster 81 Last ID s'4i gip .tES u
~: D::,IIKS Ne, der ST., East to>'on - MiH III, NJ,
WW.naIinotcn St Boston. GEO III III, 'iNT"' i nv
c,ick su., East Boston. con,orud has bee
900 Tno Rheumatic and Neutalsia .onpo'u uno,a-s vi,
tam ,, tv hundreds of persons for sorosu' pu"o'
great beneh'. .. posto,, Mas,
l. principai Depot saieth street. hos.o. q
For sale by upo'he'aris g'ne,sy ,n,J ba Cha
=. United States, None s''
III n,,rs must be add s'd to ben ,scstm,i
Nm .s.s-.s. ISs. %' ''i
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1861-12-13

lie lor period OF tEtv years and oui.nS s' ,,s nnt
lave mantaiLtd high character IN aimo*t e.e,s pa
nt the globe tor their extraordinary aui In'ned'a't
power oi restoring Perfect health to persons s"ee'
under ,esly cvet! krd disease to "h'ch human A''"
liatls ,, ;;..ra.s,,, vpre.y o.
hum39 WSmrT S!:e in LIE y: mEDro1NEs,
ora well known to te intal,ibl.. -
TsrEpsIA by thor.u ghly cleansing the hrSt an Secolo
stcmas9;G IA ana sIea,S and acd i Kind Fa:ueney loss
Appetite, heartburn heaaache hss''e 49,, y
Apyiety LarguOr ond melancholy, which are 'he aei
eral SYMPTOMS OF Dyspepsia, will vanish as hataF"
| con .eae. noe OF its cure ,.,r .,a II,
CofIvEsIss BY cleansing the whole snss C Nasnen s IN,
testines with solvent process, aud w 'u' n!o.s.us,
ali yioeut purges leave the bowels cotie ""hh '"o
fSvpcs of ALI kinds, by restoring the blood to reg
u,a ircus,ion through the process o! respiration IN
us cases. and the Thorough soutioA o. III ''sS''A
The life Medicines have been known 10 cure Eueun.
t;sm netnanenty three weeks aud q ut IN nan tba.
time. by removing local rh'fl"'io' HIN '''
nrGpss rs of all kinds by ftesin. and strengthening
tie kdueys and bladder they operate "cs rsr re
tonnd certain remedy for tie worst cases OF nraTe!i
Also WORMS By di.od- -ns irin IN, .he o. d
Scrpvv Ulcers and lnveteate sores by the perfect
orr:,y which these Life Medicines to the oo'i ana a
scogBuTlc EaurrIona and bad Comp eIons, by 'Asir
attentive effect upon tie tu'dS ~ 'tci te s,!l'' VI
the morbid state Of which ftce.ots a! h ,I
pIaine sa,iow, dcwdy and other olsaSfeeeD' eo''>N
The use OF these Pills for vsry 's,', '.;'i, ~.
en- entire cue OF Salt theun. aid 'tll@hs i;AP!o''r
meut in the cleprnes OF the skin cenIGon Co!5 "H,'
Influenza wi AWAY le cueI ~ cAe Cos y W. -
P,Lxs-lhc original proprietor ot tee ms,.isines' ,s
was cured of rte. Ct s. }s s'?ndn8 bY the Use o. ms
| Life Medicines alLne ,, 49, -,
FEyFH AND hGGE.-F,i this se,afse q The "e.te;n
country, these Medicines will lie tpund sgte sicsay
am cettau remedy. Other I dcires ieA,e lha iys'e
subject to CT the disease cue " iiieee ne
icines is pernanet FRY Tten be satisfied ana e. en-
ntIlors FgYlRs ASD LIVER CoJpLAiSTs-ic,,eT
Debility loss Of Appetite Die of maie3-'he hea
cpes have been ustd With the most beneficial re'us u
cases of this description kings EVIL m Scroia'a
in s worst forms, yields 10 the aiid yet Po"ci,a, y,
ton O these remarkable Ned!cnec, NI7t S"te'
Nervous Debility. New rus Complaints OF all SIM H. ~,
p;.a,iene of the Heart, fsnte:sCoic, ore seedy eV'
cd s,..,,i,,
MEEcuRrAL DIsgAsEs-Per.ons whose s,M,i0n !, il
have become impaired by the judciou' u'e OF hirc i
vii And these Medicines lelect cure. az they no'e
ta TO eradicate f. ON The system all the effects oi Aei
curry, Infinitely sooner iher tie m''' po"eiu f''P''
LOU p.. D., .'a,aIP oa,s"P and ssldL Lv w. g.MOFFAT,
2;lr,l1' 335 BROADWAY NEW YORK
FOR SALE nY ALL pGuOG'STE'
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1861-12-13
HrsZW7TAIN3

TrFE PILLS AND PYOENIX BITTERS,
u,HESE MEDICINES, have low been fe'ore me Puo,
ic lor rerod of tEEtv years, and during max Nli
lave mantaiLtd high character in aimost ever! pa
of tie globe their extraordinary aul .',Tu; ga
noyer n lo.tornr terec health to persons 'naeih I
pnder ,es,iy evet! kird disease to which human n'7 's
lialls :, ,;.n v.re.y y.
The ioilowihg are among 'te c'S"essps '''N'' "
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1861-04-19
The SaIu OF Dominica 70 SPAIN =
What Redpath SaysOfit.

James Redpath has becn TO HayU late
ly, coloniEing free American negroes on
tree Haytien lands lie hos been quite d
fuvorito with the black President ofHayti
and has had accC 81 70 sundry ohicial sour,
cos Of information, whence he claims Il
be thoroughly posted as TO the rcpor,e,
transfer Of Dominica to Spain. lie doei
not believe in the ocssiou, and here Il
his versi Of the business;
Some wears ago-whut say row Il
drawn from Hayticn official sources
Santana president ofDominioa) borrow
ed a million dollars from Spain. Failing
TO repay il according to the terms Of the
loan, he offered 10 give a mortgage on tho
Custom Houses Last summer accord
ingly, smull band Of Spaniardc-noi
more than eighty in all-irrved at 81.
Domingo, aud the three officials among
them Immediately entered on their dntic,
as Collectors at the ports. The rest werc
mechanics. That is all the 'cmigation
that has been sent 70 the Dominican RI.
public by Spain.
There has been a small emieration frcm
South Am rcu, but this tide, with its fux
and rcnux, ia as old as the independence
orthe Spnnish Colonicsg for, whenever
there is a revolution In YeDeEucla or the
adjoining countries, numbers OF the ban
ished seek home In the Dominican Re-
public. " go s.'.I
This policy Of Santana furnishes the
material for creating un effective union
among the opposition to his Government
."seol he is selling the county to III,
wlit,sr Even as early rala Il Decembe-,
revolutionary circulars aud proclamation
were in type in 81 Domingoi and copy
Of the proofs, kRow, we're shown to a
distinguished Embassador at Paris. But
this project was nipped In the budj and
Baez (ex-head Of opposition) is still in ex-
lie. The intrigues ofthe opposition con-
tinuing and increasing, Santana has
called for aid-frst, In order 10 secure the
perpetuity ofhis own Government, Gnu
secondly T. enable him 10 repay III,
loan 10000
This, venture tc say, is the "sum to-
tai Of the whole" hubbdU that We hear
from Havanu.
. ....
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1861-04-19
our ForCmOthcrs.

A correspondent sends NJ for insertion
in the Banner the following rather hu'
morous, though just and lorcible assertion
of the claims Of our "frcmothors" T.
the voncration ard love Of their descend
ants,
We hear enough aboutour forcfathers
7 They were nince old fellows, no doubt
Perfect bricks in their way. Good to
work, eat, drink, or fight. Very WE'LL
But where are their companions-their
"ohums"--who as their helpmates, urged
them along! Who worked and delycd
for our foretathCrs, brushed up their old
clothes, and patched their brccches!--
Who unpetticoatcd themselves for the
cause of liberty Who nursed our fore
fathers when sck--saug Y nkece Doc
die 20 their babcs--who trained up their
boysl Our foromothers, Who landed
nc james River, aud cHmo over in the
Mayiloweb and established other early
scttlementsl Wore there women AMONG
theml One would think not. Our Yam
keo neighbors, especially, make a Won
dcrful talk about the Pilgrim Fathers
who s1uotted on Plymouth Rock, and
there " a great ado made over il every
time they wished to get upa little enthu-
siasm on liberty, and refresh themselves
by growing over freedom; aDd the ohiv-
alr1 of Virginin Rrn not q whit behind
them, when they take a notion 10 Vaunt
thcms lives upon the glory aud greatness
,ftho Old Dominoni and our stHid Penn
lsylyanla Quakcrs too, like to plume ,hem.
selves slyly upon the merits and doings
OF VIM. Penn and his associates; but,
with all their "blaTntyn so plentirully
disturbed on all sides, what DO We hear
or gather 0boutthc for2muthersl Didn't
thcyllndon a rock tool Didn't they cn-
counter perils and hardshipsl And, af-
ter all, didn't they, with their kind hearts
and warm arms, sustain the haFging spir-
II Of their male companions, and keep the
stalwart but chilly old iorniathers from
freezing TO death, during those horrible
cold winters which some of them had TO
shyer through! We have our monuments
commemorating and cur speeches, our
songs, our toa Is, and ouT public dinners
celebrating, tho wonderful deeds Of our
] forefuthers; but where nse those in honor
/ Of 0ur foremothersl We had better be
getting them rendy. We talk ourselves
heWse, and write ourselves round-shoul-
dered, while boiling over with enthusi'
asm about the nice things our forefathers
did and yet nothing is said about our fore
mothers, q whom many a virtuous aci
and brave decd may be ascribed, such as
any hero would be proud 20 own. Besides
we forget % remember, that If Il had not
been for our ioremothers, we ourselves
would not be here TO know and be proud
Of wh0t our foremotlers did. We wish
not % detract, All hail to the noble old
boys, our forefuthers, say we. May the
glory Of their deeds never be less; but the
good Book tells us 10 "render unto Cas-
ar etc., aud we wish TO speak aword 10
season for women generally, and especi-
ally for noble and sSfsacr.iiriTg fCre-
mothers, lest time and the one-sided page
Of history shall blot them for ever from
our memories.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1861-04-19

Wo live uudeta Government based on
a written Constitution That O0nstitn.
titution requires every iurctonary and
Con occasion) every eitiRen 10 support and
uphold h. lUeSpressly proscribEs that
lsll dulics and imposts shall he unifjrhl
throuHhoot the Unions The President,
on his Inauguration, takes a solemn oath
to enforce the laws. He lays perjury to
his soul II Nc does not in good faith c1-
dosvor 70 10 So To letthe revenue 70
unoollected on half our seaboarl Is 10
lparalyEo and ultimately preclude its col.
| lection anywhere, To allow rebels and
traitors 20 Intercept and misippFopriate
those revenues is even woreo than b let
them romain uncollootcdsg A Govoru-
ment that would tamcly submit 10 this
confesscs itself a humbug aud bastard.
Either govern or abdcale, Is The obvious
dictate Of common drctn.y.
If highwayman were b poke hisr,-
fie and his head intou STAGE coach and
demand the pnssengcw'ws'lsts and pur-
scs, under penalty Of death. who could
blanc that passenger who rcsi6tei, a. a
pcaccbreoker and q bloodshoddof : Who
would not say 20 any remonsuant, "Ad-
drcse yourself TO the fohhcr--it is hs who
brcaks the peocc--not tho brave defend
or Of property and right -
There IS no peucc--thcfe can ~ none
Ion any othcr bus.s than that Of respect
for constituted auth lrity and subni sion
10 law. They who defy the hgally
constituted autborltics--whU break and
trample downth laws-who have s'o-
len the properly and fred AZ the nug orthc
Union-arc, befcrc God and man, respor-
sihle for whatever Of blocdshcd may re-
suit from teirWicked rebellion.
Let MS havo pcaec-instant perfect.
lasting peace; but only on the basis OF
submission aud obedience to the laws. -
That obedience we have all sworn "a
lrender--itis our simple duty 10 rendcrit Il,
Il IL the imperative Guy Of the Govern.
ment 70 require H. Peace, on the basis
Of letting every one who chunsoa defy the
laws, resist the laws, tramplo on the laws
would be Utuponduus lie, a hideous
mockcry That iEn0t peace which leads
inevitably through lawlessncss to an-
nrchv. ...
Who Bre for the Union, the Conutitu-
tion, and the Enforcement Of the Laws J
Let them show Il In the crisis nov upon
us Thousands have boon talking of
their devotion TO the Union; now LEI
them back their words BY deeds The
Government is about to viudicate its right
to cNist--to assert its authority and SCI
forth lie power. Let az see who stands
by II, and who propose to substitute tho
Spanish-AmcricOn. reign of proRuHcid.
nsntoS and revolutions for tho peaceful
supremacy of law Mark the men who
prove rccroant Ia this hour OF our coun-
try's trial - n. Y. World. .uf .r1.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1861-04-19

remember that attempted 10 save you
from these consequence ..r
POSITION on OLD SAN jAciuro,
am ready 60 be ostraeiaed sooner taau
submit TO tturpodon. Office has nc
charms for me, that il must be purchased
At the sacrifice Of my conscience, and
the loss Of my sclf respect. ..I Obj.
love Texas too well to bring civil
strife and bloodshed upon her. To avert
this calamity, shall make no cndeavor
20 maintain my authority az chief Exccu-
tive Of this State, except by the peaceful
exercise Of my functions. When can
no longer de this, shall calmly withdraw
from the scene, leaving tho government
in tho hands Of those who have usurpcd
IL, authority, but still claiming that | am
ils cbicf executive. ......
I exnect the consequences Of my rafu-
sal 20 take this oath. My office will be
declared vacated. Ifthosc who ostrociso
mo will be but bs true to the intetl sts Of
Texas as have endoHyorod to be, my
prayer will attend them. ... ..
Fellow citizens, think not that / com
plain at tho lot which Providence has
now assigned me, II is perhaps but
meet that my career should close thus
have seen the patriots and statesmen Of
my youth, ono by one, gathered TO their
fathers, and the government which they
had reared, rent in twain; aud none like
them are LEFT to unite Il once again.
stsrd the last almost of a raoo who learn
ed from their lips the lessons of human
freedom. am stricken down now be-
cause will not yield those principles
which | have fought Tor aud struggled To
maintain. The severest pang In that
blow comes in the name OF the state Of
Texas. have received blows for her
sake and am willing 10 do 80 again.
| protest IN the name Of the people of
Texas against ell the acts and doipgs ol
this Convention, aud declare them null
and void. ! solemnly protest against the
acts Of its members, who are bound by
no oath themselves, IN declaring my of
ice vacant, because l refuse to appear
before u and take the oath prescribed.
II has accomplished is mission, and is
chief object has been fulfilled. II 90
drive mo from office aud defeat the Will
Of the people is an honor, It may wear t.
To prevent my having an opportunity TO
send message To The l,cglslaturc, which
mocts on NJ nduy, ME- h 18th, am re-
quired 70 appear at IL bar to-day aud take
the TEST OATH. Even Shylock gran
ted the full three days before he claimed
his pound of flesh Tho Convention
prescribed that time Ms the limit; but its
President has been less gracious than
Shylock, and clamors for the bond ere
two days ure gone. &c am thus de-
prIved Of the poor priyilc Q of putting
upon record my sentiments, through a
rcIusOl on the part Of the Legislature to
receive IVY message, Twill lay the same
before tho people, and appeal TO thom, as
/ declared would doin my inaugural,
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1861-04-19

TWI TnNI INVT9WI
FORT KEARHEY, April 1.-The Pony
Express, with California 6dvioes 10 the
3oth ult., passed here at 9 o'clock this
morning.
Tho joint cohmittee appointed by the
Legislature TO investigate the alleged
mistake in tae count Of votes az tho re-
cent Senatorial election, have concluded
that no election has taken place. Joint
resolutions were passed by both Houses
TO 90 into another. II is represented
that McDougul is willing TO abide the re-
suit Of another Convention.