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The independent. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Kan.) 1860-1874, 1861-09-28
Reliable from Lexington.

Aprivaie in Col. Peaboly's regiment
reached this city yesterday BY the
steamer West Wind from Kansas City
He reports that all prisoners. excep!
officers. have been released on psrols.
Our loss Was thirty killed and about
one hundred wounded. -
Instead Of the four thousand stand o
arms reported captured by the rebels,
the total number taken does NOT exceed
,ysniy FIVE hundred, with four cannou
nhu Two morGlTs, w"v,. .~I-Ov~ -..s.,
extent Of the disaster in a considerable
degree.
Our informant further states that lle
garrison did not lack a supply Of water,
which we deemed very improbable a
the time, but that the surrender was
made by the Home Guards Of lafayette
county. The eutrsnchm ents !. sore as.
'aulted from behind bales of hemp,
which the rebels rolled before them uu
tue hill. After the first days fighting
an armistice Of three days was agreed
upon.'he rebels taking this opportunity
to remove their wounded and bury the
dead. which we're very numerous before
the hemp bales were used.-7smes.
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EF We were favored by a call from
E. e. Ross. Esqr..of the STATE R.,ora,
accompanied by Mr.. Gorden. Esqr.. OF
Topeka. on Thursday last. They were
en- route for Leavenwor.h. We learn
from them that extensive preparations
are being made for the accommodation
of the next Legislature, and the lobby
attendants. Hotels are undergoing re
pairs, boarding houses are being estab-
lished, and private families are making
arrangements to 'take in" few of the
strangers" Improvements will be
made in the Legislative Halls; tba,
for the Senate is 2Oh. K 50 #. in size,
and that for The House 50 #. square.
The latter has already received . new
'ooe. These will furnish ample room
or all who may wish to attend on the
ilting of the L>gi,lature.
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COUNTY CONVENTION.

The Republican Electors of jefferson
County, andsall others who are ardent
supporters of the present Administra,
ton in its efforts and measures TO sup.
press rebellion and treason in the land,
maintain the supremacy Of the Consti-
tuition and Laws. and preserve the Tn
ion and our Republican form Of Govern
ment, are requested 10 meet in their pri.
mary capacity in the several Town
ships at the usual places of voting. on
Thursday. October 10Th. 1861, al ! o.
clock p. NJ, to choose delegates to at
tend the County Convention to be.held
at Oskaloosa, on Saturday. October
l9lh, 1861, at o'clock P. NJ. to elsc;
delegates to the Distric. Convention. to
be held at Topeka on Wednesday Oc-
tober 10th, 1861, for the purpose oi
nominating candidates for Representa-
tives to the next State Legislature. -
The County Convention will also nom
mate candidates fol. the County Offices
Der election, and transact such other
business as may be deemed expedient.
The following apportionment of dele
gates will be observed:
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Jay-Hawking.

We were gra;itled to see The stand
that has been taken BY Gen. Fremont
and the Military Of the West. in regard
to the 7 system Of plundering that has
been carried on by irresponsible parties
in Western Missouri and Eastern Kan.
sas. Instances Of plundering have
lately. occurred in different paris of.the
State, which havef demonstrated the
wrong lo which all are subject if the
practice is continued. and opened to the
eyes Of the people 10 It's tendency II
longer winksd il. Its effect upon the
war must inevitably be to demoralize
i, in the eyes ofiall honorable and patri-
otic men, aud reduce it TO the nature Ol
"a pillaging broil.rashcr than the patriot
uprising Of grea, aud free people. for
the perpetuaiion of most berehcen'
form Of government.
Until this business can be st pped.
there can be no perfect safety Tor any
and loyal wa TJpsgs pssg.lss.is is 8 legitimate legitimate.
and ridding the community Of rebels.
wiihou, resorting to theft or robbery.
or unauthorized and uncalled for vio-
lence. That way. however, is not BY
irresponsible parties taking the laws
into 'heir own hands, and setting them
selves up for public censors. Ii should
be remembered by all. and will be by
those who have religionsly espouscd
The side OF the Goyernmen; from con
viciions Of duty and patriotism. that
this is war in viniication Of establish
ed law-and that If we would reduce
others 10 an obedience to il. we must
take care that We do not ourselves be-
come lis iniractors.
No ordinary provocation IS sufficient
to warrant resort to this means of re-
d'ess. The law is explicit on the sub
Ject OF treason To the Government, and
is full and ample in lis measures Tor
lis punishment aal suppression. and in
the authority 1t consers upon officials
Tor lis execution. When. therefore.
individuals presume tot Ike upon them
selves the responsibility Of furnishing
the crime OF treason. ,hey necessarily
set the law at defiance, and establish
prec'den's which. If winkei al and per-
mllied by those in authority. win neces-
sarIly result in anarchy ana reign Of
error akin it not more terrible than
hat now prevailing in our nei ,l.bosins
State; aud the only safe and CERTAIN
prevention is for the people a. unis 10
discourage and denoance every act OF
seizure. and every man
in the neiarous business. liz
ddiIion. the strong arm OF the law
must be brought 10 bear. AMI ever,
ns:ance of the kind be punished with /
he iuIl@s, 'igor In no Other way uili
oc'e'y be sale. aud la no other WI,
An the war be ,ni,cs,ed aud the !,
Government efficiently sustainei-.Stgt.
Record.
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STATE MILITARY ORDER.

In accordance with Soc. Art. 8. ol
the Constitution Of the State of Kansas
l hereby order every man in this State
between the ages Of l8 and As, capa
bic of bearing arms. to Immediately
enroll himself in some Military Com
rany, in accordance with the Military
Laws IF this State. and each Company
is hereby ordered 10 hold itself in
readiness for immediate Marching Or
ders.
Each man will furnish all the arms
in his possession.
The refusal of any n.an to obey this
order will be taken as evidence of lis
disloyally. ard he will be treated &C
cordinsly. J. =. Roor,
Lieut.. and Acting Governor. and Com
mander-in Chief.
Wyandoae, Kansas, Sept. 81. 1861.
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The Notorious Bill Merchant Sho,.

Early on Sunday morning las, the
guard stationed along the river a,
klckapoo saw boat containing two
men approaching The shore. A. i,
neafed the place where the guard was
stationed. they discovered the two per
sons 10 be the notorious VIM. p. Mer
chant and John G. Ellis, who were
coming over with the intention OF setting
tre 10 the town. Tie guard immedi,
ateiy fired into them. severely woundiny
Merchant in the side and breast, an d
slightly wounding Ellis in the hand
Ihey both got away but Merchant is
supposed to be nearly if not quite dead.
We only hope that the scoundrel is.
tie has been nuisance and terror "a
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MooRE's RURAL New YORKER

MooRE's RURAL New YoRKER-Ir
December. 1861. the publisher pro
missed to enlarge this paper one:sixlh.
but he has done more-the RuRAI
now contains about ONE FIFTH more
than before the enlargement. Besides
containing veryiarge amount of va
iluable reading matter, the RURAL NAV
be classed among the best agricultural
papers in the United States. The sub.
scription price is s2 year in ad-
vance for single copy. Three copies
one year. IS; six copies, and one free
to club agent, $40; ten, and one free.
SIS; fifteen, and one free, S2I; twenty,
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directed 20 individuals. and sent to as
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y. u 9IsH = -
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UNITED STATES MaRsuauxs.vr
UNITED STATES or america, ..


UNsTEO STATES N MAWSH l.,SSALE
UNITED STATES or AMERICA.
DISTRICT OF KANSAS. %,
John s. Foreman
VS.
Rufus G. Newani
-, by virtue Of an Order of Sale
issued out OF the District Court Of the Uni.e6
States fer the District of Kansas, and to me al,
rected and delivered l will on Saturday the 7th
day oi August, A. ID, 1861. between the hours Of
~ oe.oek a. y. and O'Clock of said day.
II ths coos u The Court House of Jefferson
County in said District, sell to The highest amd
best bidder for cash in hand, the fclloaing deg
cr'bed property. to-wit: The South-west quar-
ter Of Sec ion Twenty -f,url2u, Township Nino
~. Range Eighteen (lS). containing Que hun
dred and sixty acres, situated, lying and being in
the County Of Jefferson and State OF Kansas, to-
gether with all and singular the tensmenss. her
edi'amenfs and dappurt snances thereuniO belona-
iDg.-was charged with the payment Of said;
debt and costs.
JAMES l.. MCDOWELL, U. s. Marshal,
Per DAwsoN A. iooK, Deputy.
o. 8 Marshal's office, Leavenworth Ciiy.J
9Th, \. D. 1861. jy len5I-6w
Jphnston, Stinston and Havens. P.fis Attys
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WE hear it rumored tia, Gen. Ere
mont has taken the field in person. a,
the head OF $4,000 men, and tina, III.
public may look for some significant
demonstrations shorty. We are no. OF
those who would condemn Gencrnl Ere.
mont as an 'mbecile or doiard because
a reverse has happensd 10 our arms. for
red tape and the Blair family combin.
ed,wouid clog the wheels Of a machine
less cumbersome than the army of ,h.
West. Napoleon lost battles in Italy.
ana was routed at Australi,z. but WHO
VIII denounce him as having been an
imbccile
The Cleveland Plain Dealer thus
notices some Of his faults:
We have noticed in several nap.rs
t'at certain contractors had been sum
marty snnbbed by Gen. Fremon, and
they had not been permitted t, make
quite as much money out of Uncle Sam
IN his s,raiiened circumstances. as thov
had intended. He has taken the re-.
sponsib'l'ty OF employing the wives and
daughters of the soldiers and "a larye
class of people in poor circumstances
IN y making clothing and other supplies
ior The army, instead OF contractors TO
ann To MI their pockets. In this way
he has secured much better articles At
= lar less expense. while at the same
',me The families OF our brave men in
Ihe !, held have had employment. This |
ioeS no. SUIT these governn,en, conlrac. |
"'S'ahd 'hcy are not suited with Fre.
nont In many other respects. His
yes are too keen; they seem to look
''ght through the darkness into all their
chemes Of plunder."
And it is the swindlins contractors.
nd one horse politicians. and poor
pifited pretendcrs io sta,esmanshin
'ho have raised the clamor against
'remOnl.-T Times.
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JAYHAwKING.-We copy an article
from the Topeka State Record. which
happily expresses our views on the
subject Of joyhawking. We are glad
this popular system Of plundering is
about 10 be'suppressed BY, the proper
authorities. If allowed. it would soon
be SO prevalent that even Union men
would not be exempt from the pillaging
propensities Of Jayhawkers. We hope
the practice will be stopped; for jay
hawking is none of "our things"
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6Fneral altws.
THE LATEST NEWS
RECEIVED BY
MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH,
To the Daily Conservative aal Daily Times.
From Washington.
WAsHrGGTox. Ser

WAsHIGGToS. Sept %.
The Presidents proclamation of non
intercourse with the Soulh is inteipre
led by the Post Master General Blair
so as TO admit the receipt of letter,
from prisoners
A German Major Of European en-
e'neer corps. and formerly one Of Gar.
ihaldi's staff officers, rendered his ser.
vices 10 day.
Gen. Mcclellan has issued general
order. prohibiting all persons not con
necIed with the ou'pos,s or pick,l
guard, except general officers. com
manders Of bliyades and officers o.
Their staf, from passing beyond the
main guards on the Virginia side o,
the Potomac. Commanders are To de.
hne their lines and instruct their guards
accordingly.
The practice which has to Some ex.
tent prevailed Of firing upon picke,s i,
contrary TO the usages Of civilized war
iare, and will not contribute to mn,
good result. Ii is therefore directed
that in future piekets or ou'pos, guards
are not TO fire upon any pickets, unless
1t Is necessary TO repulss their advance
or to return fire commenced by them
All commanding officers and guards
are required 10 conform TO this order
and TO arrest all persons violating it.
The Government has accented IN.
services Of company Of loyal Amer.
leans from the Sandwich Islands.
The guns from Fort Taylor. two
miles from Alexandria. were tried yes- !
'erday, and found to command the reb
el works on Munson'> Hill.
The picket guards of the rebel for
ces near the chain bridge have been
strengthened by an additional force.
a detachment of Federal troops yes-
erday confscaled forty head of ca,tl.
belonging 10 the rebels near LewisviIle.
Va. t
The proprietors Of the National Ho-
el IN this city have been arrested for
cling liquor to colonel in the armv.
The arrest Of The secessionists of
Maryland continues. Yes,eaday tb.
speaker Of the Lower House OF the
legislature was taken into CUSTODY.
Mr. KENNEDY the Superintendent of
ne Census. who recently, visited Vir.
'nia. expresses the opinion that the
aemys force in front Of Washington
oes not exceed 100000 men.
u IL Is understood that Gen. Fremont
Ill not be removed from his command,
ut possibly his movements may be so :, :.
'mpeded tina, he will he compelled !"
resign.
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Special Notices.
R ELIGIOUS.

! ". +. CHtRcH.-TREKs IL, bs p.in;
vices in the N t. Church In o. ks;ooso On s:.,S
As follows: va '""u' J
sunday School and Bible Chss at9Ax
Preaching 1T i0s A. n. and
rri.aonng or General Prayer Meeting at7ipn.
LASS Meeting after tho morning preac hing.
trere nl.' DO General Prayer Meeting, also,
o'ufrn' aud strangers are respectfully invited
ISAAC +. CoLLixs. Pastor.
BAPTIST CnracR.-TBERE will be preach;rs
regularly in Bucks school house, in o. aiooss
on the second and fourth Ssbballls in each month.
morning service at half past 10 o'clock: sver;r-
service al half past o'clock. "s
NELSON ALvolp, Pa,tor.
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the whole township of Kickapoo. snd
it is high time that he was got rid Of.
i-Tsses.
Rebels at Parkville.

Col. Clough received a dispatch about
2 o'clock yesterday morning. from
reliable source. informing him that q
force of one thousand rebels was sta
toned at Parkville. Mo-, They threaten
70 sink the steamer Majors the first time
she passes unprotected BY troops. The
dispatch does not say whether the rebels
have any cannon, and we do not under
stand how they are going to sink .he
boat without some instrument Of the
kind.-Do;ly Times.
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Order os Publications.

STATE OF KiNsAs,)
COUNTY OF JHTFEssos.
H. the District Court.
joan ~. u. rber, . iiiiAm Grazs. C. J. Park, Jo-
seih fa'er and John II. Day, Piain,ns,
Jane, II. Kills and John ~. Russell. pef.us,n..
II appe airing 10 ths
satisfaction Of the Clerk of said Court by The ,da
VA os = ; Ludlnn fled in this cause, thai toe de-
iehdini James " Kills. isa non-rr.,,i.ut az ths
Htito OF A2ns@S- ard canno: therefore bs seryed
"l,h The Usual process of This Court i, i, Therefore
oruercd by the Clerk thereof that tie said rfsnd.
ant James W. Ellis, be notified by publica,;ou being
m.cc ior SIX successive weeks in '.The Independ-
sht, weekly paper Published in said county Of
Jenefson OF the p-ndeney OF this suit the obisc, sf
~nisn Is = obtain Judgement, against the said de-
tehnar's Tor ne sum OF one thousand six hundred
anu scvent. three collars and seventy nine erpts
anu interest from the twenty ninth day Of Nav
eNht- en- hundred and sixty-One, and 4 decree a.
a .oss.Iosare and sale Of the following described
.nu,,.. Uased Premises, to-wit: An that part Of The
est quarter Of section nineteen in tovnship
eighi OF range eighteen, which lies the westerly
sius OF tne CRASH opper Rivor in Jefferson Couuty
Ssate OF hansas, containing sixfy-two and one haN
acres, more or less.
And the said defendant, James NJ Ellis. in fur.
th-i n"'ned that un less he Or dempr To the
Icut9h OF the said plaintiffs filed in the above enti-
Der. eighteen husd-cd and 81 xty-one such ne,;fiou
anc me allegations thc rcin coniane, will be taken
as confessed and judgement rendered accordingly
Witness p. E. Havens. Clerk Of ssid
Court, with the seal thereof afiyed
tSEAL-) nj office In the village OF Oskaloosa
on This thirteenth day Of September,
p HAvENS. Clerk.
Sep'.'-s'N weeks Printers fee et5,.S
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@ The Press is being remembered
IN the distribution Of military honors.
John A. Martin.o of the A,chison Cham.
pion.is Lieut.. Col. and Ell. F. Schneid-
er. Major Of the Home Guard Repi-
msnt. D. R. Anthony is Lieut.. Col.
Of Jennison's Regiment. We commend
he judgment Of the Governor, in these
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Owing 10 the great war excitement
in our midst the present week. we
have not been able 10 present our usual
amount Of reading matter on the inside
Of ftipernf4nv.e' e'hTgl2iitiase s:anqpl
hope for better times after awhile.
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NEW MAp.-We have received from
JAS. I. Lloydsof New York, a new
map Of the Southern States which will
be found very valuable for reference at
the present time. Il shows all the
railroads. their stations. and distances
and all the counties. towns, villages.
harbors. rivers and forts. Price so cts
a copy. Address Jas. T. Lloyd, 1854
Broadway New York.
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FAMILY PAPER

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prise. and sndsavor to rsciprocats all friendly.
Srsstings.
j. ". R0DRRIk PPeDristaY.
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Oskaloosa has presented an un.
usually quiet appearance for several
days past; but this is accounted for by
the fact that nearly all the able bodied
men Of the village have "gone to the
wars" Most OF our citizens have en-.
listed in the U. S. service for thirty
days.
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In LuCK.-Dr. Buckmaster OF this
uIace has beon elected Colonel OF the
forces taken into the service for thirty
days: and +. NJ. Stewart has been as
signed the post of Quartermaster.-
Good selections.
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The southern papers give aceouu. 5
OF the ofsan'zt,ion Of two slave r-gi
ments to fight the Yankees. Now. We
have no doub; ,ha, the cunning Yan-
KEGS will pit two free nisger regiments
against the two slave regiments. That.
1t Is obvious. must be a losing game
with our Southern friends. ior their
ni5sers are worth $500 apiece. while
the \ orthorn niggers are not worth the
powder and lead that would Xiii them.
= Louisville Journal.
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AMERICAN AGRicrLruRIs1 for Sen.
tember is before us. This is certainly
the most valuable agricultural monthly
IN America. Every number is filled
with articles of great utility to the
farmer, the mechanic and the house.
hold, and is cheap at 81 year. We
advise all our readers to send for a
specimen number, which will 5e sent
to you free. Address Orange Judd,
IL Park Row, New York.
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The Charleston Mercury announces
the passage Of the folio wing resolutions

'o P"s'SSe VI VAC 'oiio wing IbSoiultonS
by vigilance committee Of tha. CITY:
Resofced, That this committee con.
siters 1t highly inexpediant and i'm.
polite for persons resident at the South
20 visit the FREQ States Of the Federal
Government and return TO our midst,
and especially Go we condemn visits OF
the same persons.
Resoired, therefore. That in future any
residen. OF Charleston and its vicinity
who shall so to any of the Northern
States. unless with the previous knowi-
edge and consent OF the cunmi,tee.
sha!! no! be permitted 10 return 10 our
community. under pain Of such disabil.
tiles or punishment ~ the law may
decree.
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10 the scenes described, and will be found of UN
RlvALED INTEREST. GENUINELY PATRI.
OIIC, full Of STIRRING INCIDENTS, and
INTENSELY ATTRACTIVE.
BY the Author Of "Eveliuo Vaudeville. /" .C,eorcs
Welding" Tho Renegade, !" lie. lame Iu," etc.
ETC.. etc.
This feature will exccll anything Of the Hind
w' have seen announced BY any paper in the
Union, aud as the copy right is secured by the
proprietor Of this journal, Il will belong exclu.
s'vsly 70 the readers Of the Lsdependent. As
return tor the necessary espeuse incurred in pro.
curing this s7G
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AITHUR's HOME MAGAZINE is val
liable acquisition to household litera-
ture. 1t is edited by 7. S. Arthur and
Virginia F. TOWNSEND, which is a
sufficient guarantee for its character.
50 year in advance. Address T. S.
Arthur, Philadelphia, Pa.
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PROBATE CoURT.-The next regular
term Of ihe Prob,te Court OF Jefferson
County, Kansas. will be held ia Oska-
ioosa on Monday. the 9TH day of Oc,o-
Der, 1861. JuS wv. D.v
Probate Judge.
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ATTACsi1SENT.
STATE nE Il EAySac

STATE OF KANSAS.I
COUNTY OF JErFEssoSS
Jacob Boucher
vs.
NJ. L. Briiens;ne y
Before NJ X. Dutson, J. P. In
anu ior ossaioosa Township, said County.
On the gath day OF August, 1861, said Just ice 10
the sum Of eighty dollars
JAcos BoucuEx, Plaintiff.
oskaioosa Kansas, Aug. %, 1851. 6-3w. -.
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appointments. as Printers are proven
bially brave, and invariably good fel-
lows. These appointments are emf
nently eft TO be made. ."-.State Record
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lots FOR SIZE

1nE anGef-ign-d oeers for rale two of the bsse
lots for y.yats residence TO bb had in OSx.Io..
sa- They are Pleasantly situated on the corner Of
De.a kare and doS.oe streets, in part Of the vii.
!aSe that promises 20 be, as II Is the mos, de-
sirsbie. and are enclosed BY good board fepse :
On these lots Is building that could easily 5, con,
scrted into stable; u stone foundation with the
siis Tor dwelling house, and u well Of COON ware,
on on ,he line 6etwe.n these asd the adjoining lot
said premoses will b sold cheap for .sh.. arplv
10 or address JOHN W. DlY -ff'
OIL Real E.,s:s Agent
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EI Lieut. Gov. Root is authorized d
by Maj. Gen. Fremont. TO Raise a reri-
ment Of mounted men for the Grand
Army OF the Mississippi.-&ate Re
cord.
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Fsosr.-There was heavy frost in
this region last night This is the iirst-
[rost We have yet had this hll.
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q AAA3 143A1

for our patrons, We only ask that they will assi.,
Us to extend the circaiatioa oi our paper, and We
otter the following
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JOHN ". DAY,
Republican County Committeeman