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Santa Fe gazette. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1859-1864, 1861-01-12
SANTA N. IN. n. Docmber lath lS6O.

At meeting Of the Stockholders of the Abquu Pagosa and
Baker City Road Company" atthe Office O. HOyey Don An
astaco Sandoval called to the chair and motion of o.
Hovey Don Anastaco Sandova unanimously elected Pres
dent pro tenn.
And on notion L. Head Esq elected Secretary pro tsm
When motion Of Capt Charles Baker commte Of five
appointed to draft Rses and regulations for the Of
the Company composed Of Capt Charles Baker Hon Jose Man
uel Galegos and P Hovy Esq Thd c,mmtte retired and
after due deberaon returned and repo of Rules and
Regulations, which after being read in Epgish motion
laid on the table until the next meeting
On motion on J. NJ Galegos hesecretay pro tenn was in
suced to have the said Rules and Regulations translated into
Spanish rnw
On motion the meeting adjourned to meet at the same place
on tomorrow at 3 o'clock P NJ
Decemler.l4th 1860
The Stockholders met pursuant adjournment and called
to order by the President pro when Mr. Head Secretary
ported that he had failed in having tho Rules anil Regulations
translated, owing to the short space Of time allowed
When motion the meeting adjourned to medt at the same
place on tomorrow at o'clock NJ
Saturday, 18th Dec 1860
The meeting meet pursuant to adjournment present and pre-
siding Don Anastacio Sandoya
The minutes of the preceding meetings wce read and
adopted .l
Head Secretary reported the Rules and Regulations trans
lated when motion of Mr. ovey they readn Spanish
and motion of Henry Mucue Esq the Rules and Regulations
were unanimously adopted
On motion, the meeting proceeded to the election Of their off
GERS forhc ensuing year, which resulted in the eeccnof
Capt CHARLES BAKER, President
J. NJ EDGAR Esq. Secretary
Hon. JOSE PABLO GALLEG0S, Treasurer
And
Doy Savrno Tnrjlllo. Directors
H. YouNG ESQ H'm
The President elect for the ensuing year then took the cha
when amendments the Rules and Regulations were ,everay
offered by Messs Gallegos Mercuc Pine Head sapdov, Ho
vey Collins and Others Of which wsre adopted and Others
rejected
The remaining stock not taken having been taken by Genl
A. Wib and Don Jesus Ma Baca Sasar on motion of Mr.
ovey assessment of per male the
stock
On moon was ordered that 100 copies the Act of ncopo
ton and Rules and Regulations be prned in English ant
Spanish.
On motion, it ordered that The Act incorporation ant
minutes of the meetings of the stockholders be published in tn
Santa Fe Gazette"
On motion, the meeting adjourned to meet, in Abquiu
in the month of February 1861 at such other time may
directed by the President and Directors
......t (SGNED) CHARLES BAKER, President
(scyrD) J. N. EDGAR Secretary
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Santa Fe gazette. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1859-1864, 1861-01-12

(SICYED) ]. N. EDGAR, Secretary.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1861-09-07

Regular meeting. rrr-ent-Aayur Walker
AID lIuiIer Walters, prca. DOW. Str4HH, Stat
terry. NII>cheln and >IacApUie.
Minutes OF last meeting read and approved.
y alters i,Om Committee on Sewerage, TO "hOm
was referred tia peJrrrys; Thomas Clancy and
others. III relation !.catiu. pipes unGer the
canal IN Columbus Street, reported thereon in
wut!Ig, Recommending GTIntiI5 prat or u Icti
ton.
On motion OF Dow, leave was given 10 said COM
mIftre 10 Withdraw. their report.
Bills oGDl RID PAID-Blll of samuel Patterson,
Super .sor 81 streets to Aug 18Th, 1851, 81 c..
BIl oi Joseph teuuclI, team labor, .IS..5. BIi OF
john Sheppard, 50 cI>. iii ot Norton Fields,
teail ~ cts Biz OF Stephen Walters, team labor
Li of Frank PorJer. burying Nuisance, :l.5V.
Bill oil james \. smith, buryIng nuisance, 80 cts.
Bill OF II. A. DOt'y, specIa! police scrvic =, s3v"
Bill OF Nathan :Siauk pole, blscksInithsng, CENTS
Bill Of ThumA, NicDerInot, blacksmIthlBg, : 10
Bill OF Drew u Na:erhoier, repairing pIo">, -, ).
ILL OF T. !. GrIgg>. books $40. Blii Of llIiain
GIeGgar, tendI = Madison street DrIdC", $50
IIH 81 u. LeaNen>, COPYING assessment ron ior
ISL 500 Bill of Phllv Hard, lumber. / g6e
BIl! OF John NImley. nails, spikes, &c, -. u.
Two bills OIL. ID. UIuL>tead, WORK ON La sale St
and building bridge acrJss hydraulic basin pre-
scented. and ON motion OF Dow, referred 10 special
committee
Chair appointed Grdley, Smith, and Strawn,
said COMMITTEE.
On motion of Dow. the city Marshal was in-
strucied 10 notify William Creg@or TO attend more
strictly To his duIes bridge tender, or his ser
vices wifi be dispensed with.
On motion Of Dow, the supervisor or streets was
instructed To dispose Of broken lamp posts 10 best
advantage.
Adjourned to September 10, 1901.
u. LEAVENs, city 12erk
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1861-09-07
CHICAGO MARKET.

Thursday Evening. Sept 9th
There is no quotable change in the Flour n,sr-
ket Sales at > .f,Ia5 for Winter extras; $500
a3 50 for Spring extras and 81 5Oa3. 10 for fair to
choice Supertne>.
Wheat Rejected Spring declined lc. No.
Red Winter sold at an advance of s. 4 ale. Other
grades unchanged. Sales al 76 3-fai7c for No.
Red; dSc for No , Red 66a67c for No Spring
Rejected Spring at 52c-al in store.
Corn was l-ial2c lower for all kinds, and III :
market was less active. Sales include $500 bus
at 20 5-sa2" SIC for Mixed in store; 2Iia22c tor
Canal Mixed afoat and I6al6ac for Winter re-
ceipts and Rejected in store.
Oats steady Mt .4c for No in store. Rive % cts.
Timothy Seed $I.35al 40 for prime
Freigh's firm, and closed l2c higher.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1861-09-07

SHARP SHooTERs.-The patriotic boys on
the &c Ridge" liz the towns of Ophir and
Freedom, in this county, are organizing i
company Of sharp shooters At latest
accounts over fifty names were enrolled,
pany will be composed exclusively OF
farmer boys, young, healthy. and 50 tenn
peratc that thus far all who have been
enrolled are tetotaIlars. Their hope Is
tina, the Hon. W. H. ". Cushmass W. be
authorized to raise a regiment, that thcy
can join ii. Otherwise, they vii! report
t semselyes TO Gen. Fremont at 81 Louis.
Recruits can enter their names 1T the
County Clerk Office in this city.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1861-09-07

The I!oucIuE IT Troy GROVE. - In
our account OF the homicide at the
amp meeting at Troy Grove, in lat
weeks Flee doaisr, We said !, was McNa-
mara who had stabbed " the other man.
This was an error. Mcnamara was the
victim. and the man who gave himself up
to tn. officers Of the law, wa, CrowcIl, Of
Ne !dOta. Crowell has been released
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1861-09-07

TRooPs ARRIvISG.-The first squadron
80 men-of the % Prairie Dragons arriv-
ed here Tuesday from Will county
Captain-John A Felter, of Lockport.
lst Lieut-Ira w. Smith.
I'd WIN. Cowdrey.
The second squadron, also 80 men of
Capt osborn company, from Chicago,
rived same night, SO that this C mpany
is now about full.
All have gone to Camp Hunter near the
mouth of Covil Creek.
On Thursday arrived - men of Capt.
Dodge company from Rock Island, and
Capt Cook, from Bloomington with a pOr-
ton of his company; and on Thursday
night arrived Capt Longstreet, also from
Bloomington, with about 80 men of his
company.
All have gone into camp Hunter, where
are now over HOO men.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1861-09-07

kyegeah;r Syrup, sure as! sovereign for tn r"Iie:
and Of Colds, Coughs. Asthma. wLoOpns Cough,
Har-ene>~- Br"nciti-, Consumption. Sore Throat or
Dp,eris- NeEr sii- and Pain III tie Eres- II cures
a cough With q bad cold IN night C-r ~ frT child
r--, when tl-y sick Il their cold, MAKES
them breathe easy and ret quietly. and Trstpres them
health without the sickruiHs eject Of Anthony
IT-ra--
sud b. Druggists, in bottles, &c Jce and 81, and
N ottawa by T.. J. tTRiGtiS.
I-p-t 4it south CLARK - Chicago Orders
promptly attended TO- AiIrrss,
dsct-ig /. J IVES.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1861-09-07
THE HEALTH AND LIFE OF WOMAN

TIE HEALTH AND LIFE OF WOMAN
l. continually in peril il she is mad enough neglect
Or maltre-t those s'xuai Irregularities TO which two
thirds Of her more or less subject
pR CHEESEMAN'S PILLS. prepared from the same
formula which ;,,e inv entor CORNELIUS CHEESE
MAN. VI D.. o. NrW FORK. has tor twenty years used
successfully in extended private Practice-immrli
s-iy reive< without pain. all d-;u Dances OF the pc
TiodicsI dclsrge vietl-r arising from relaxation
Suppression. They like a chakm in removing the
pains thst accompany d I'll -ult or ituoderate mrnstru
alton. and the only safe and reliable remedy for
Fu>es, SICK iiraiache, Pains ia the Lons, Eack and
sides. ispitaiion "f tile Heart Nervous Tremnr, Hys
trrc> SPasrIs ErcSen Steep and other unpleasant and
dangerous effects Of unnatural condition Of the
ual functions IL the Of FiuOr -IitIs
h,,s they effect = speedy cure.
TO WIVES AND NATIONS
DR. CHEESEMAN'S PILLS offered "a the only
sale means of renee ing interrupted meHsruatcn, but
LADIES MIST BEIR IN HIND
That that uccOtfnf u taken WHEN the Interrupt
ti"n arises from natural they will inevitably
prevent tire Np-rtri events This CAUTION l. ABB
SOLUTEIY NECESSARY. for such j. the tendency Of
the Pills the original functions OF the sexual
organization that rey inevitably the Of
CESSATION
f-rplscif diree:isrS. StfiHy ,rl@s. and ,rE~n G@V
-i"fid Ff n s'd- with each B1x-thc PRICE one Dbl
LCfr e.fch B,zr. cost,f5Ef5,g - rim.
A ,aIuah- Pamphlet To he La free Of the Agents
Pills sJtf ~ IaTsL promptly. ~ enclosing price any
Agent >oId by Druggists generally
l. b. HUTC!IiNGS, Proprisfor-
- f.offs #. .E~4- York.
SotG in Ottsva by u WALKER, y. Y GgiGG>. aud
by Druggists where 2J-Iy
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1861-09-07

SEPTEMBER I'd, 1851.
Special meeting, 10 take into consideration the
Lighting of street lamps dining the Fair, aud
other purposes
P,esesf.Nay. Cheever; Aids Butter Walters
Gridlev, Drew, Cianecy, Smith, Morgan, Strawn
NIr>ciIeitn and >rackPOe.
On motion Of anc.y,
Drierai That the COomm7ttee on Gas Lights be
authorized TO make arrangements witd tia Gas
Company to light the street lamps during the
tinuance OF the fair, and also to clean and repair
lamps.
Drew moved TO grant \. J.. Reed auctioneer's
license for three months.
AYES and nays called for.
Aves-Butler and Drew.
Nays-W alters. GrIdiey, Canoey, Smith, Nor
gan. Strawn, Ntsche!n and Stack ole-S.
Notion io>t.
On motion of Gridlcy,
Or,i.red, That the City Collector be- and he is
hereby authorIz I'd 10 receive all citv Indebtedness
at its face, and without interest In payment for
taxes
Adjourned
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1861-09-07

Horse TALK-One hears nothing on
the street these days but horse" The
city is full of the finest horses ever seen
In this region, brought from all parts Of
the country. Mr.. Thorne is busily buy
ing up horses for Col. Dickeys Cavalry
regiment, and one may at any time see
him inspecting from three to ten, with
of his store, and in addition to ALL drove
of cavalry horses arrive daily from abroad.
EVERYBODY is over the river trying the
horses by taking back ride on one of
them to Camp Hunter and back.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1861-09-07
0. LEAVENS, city Clerk.
Mechanics and Active Eaboring Men, At
tentiyu,

Mechanics and Active KabUring Men, At
tention.
Recruits wanted for company Of mechanic fu-
sileers. TO be employed in repairing bridges build
ing Notifications, and all other mechanical works
TO be enlisted tor three wears. OF the war.
This Company is now forming at Morris, and
will 90 into camp at Chicago on the 10Th of Sep
TENDER. The Regiment is under immediate march
ing orders for Washington soon as formed, under
Col j. W. WILSON. who has seen service IN the
same capacity the Florida
Parties wishing to join, will bear in mind that
priratcs get additional pay OF fifty cents yer day
more than other volunteers, together with the
usual bOuntIe>.
Recruiting office for Ottawa and vicinity. oPPo-
site the Post Office, on Columbus street. X. W.
hing, Recruiting officer
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1861-09-07
OTTAWA free Grabtr.
LOCAL. MATTERS
Diocesan Convention.

The exercises during the Diocesan Con.
vention of Illinois will be as follows:
Tuesday, Sept 10, Divine service at q
Confirmation by the Bishop.
Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock the
Convention will open with Divine service
AMI the Convention sermon. T. M--bu-
ness of the Convention. Evenlng-Di-
Vine service at
Thurs ay-Business of the Convention
Evening-Divine service
Friday-Transactions OF business.
All the services and business meetings
will be open to the public.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1861-09-07
OTTAWA WHOLESALE MARKET.

OTTAWA, Sept. 6, 1861
ElOur-Winter wheat, S2a2 % pr iv0i spring
extra, Sl7 sal spring W tine l.13
Corn UeaL-4 Ja50c pr. 100.
Uh,as-Wnter, 55a6O; spring, 5oa55c
Corn-Shelled, l5c tor 6Obsj ear l5e 15lbs
tIaLS--l3c for 30 lbs.
BuIey-2Oc for 4o lbs.
Rys--sOc.
ItuothQ >eed-sl.50.
Potdtoes-loal5c. p. bush.
Eyqs-5c.
Butter--Sal0c.
CaLf .SGtns-5c.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1861-09-07
EEsCrsI-

sEp--Aft.T ri.,.Tuu-'l trial " iuErE-
be HERR, - >s-str Coated Pc
have proved ~ tly medicine % the 1hi- rrIr
fy continues steadily Co advance Tire estimation -
world - thr bet family mel cine 81
In al, bilious dr-su=~r-ut- icy never .il- and
universal cIlar;ir excel a., others. Price - C-Its.
Ser advertisement on third page.
oCI3-ly W. CAPEON, T.Trsiiay ;gCHt.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1861-09-07
ifDOk.: Books: Books.

ATE y. GRTGGS' DRUG AND BOOE store.
UST RECEIVED, the largest stock of Books and Sta
- tJonery brought to Ottawa.
School Books Of every variety;
Stationery Of all kinds;
2j1 Realms OF Paper. such as Note, Letter,
Cap, 1871 Cap, LeCa! Cap, Book Cap, &c;
Plain and Ruled Paper, of all kinds;
Cards Of all kinds co0rei Card board;
Drawing Paper. in rolls and 10 sheets;
Envelopes all sizes and cOlors-alsO Opaque,
Memorandum. Diaries, States &c.
Bian Books. of All sizes and varieties.
Git Rocks, ANIMALS, Albums, Portfolios, &c.
Ci,ildren'- Books and Primers.
Books that not in Town II ordered rs wanted.
ocl T.. Y. GR1GGS, NdHtiRJer's Flock
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1861-09-07

The neat regular meeting of the Awkward Squad
Will be held On next Tuesday night AT the Light
Guard Hall Every member Is expected to be on
hand at roll call, at ~ o'clock sharp, as business
of Importance will be laid before the injecting re-
9uiring premp, action. A T. King. Ssc'y
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1861-09-07
TIE 'GRL
NOIsELEsS Ia
SEWING MAUU::::::...

i's eahed ITS widespread popularity, and It's ihnS
hSra re sales throughout the world, from the fol-
ioTihs iacts, which over $4,000 families in TIC
eh'teu states alone, who use them, are
ready TO endorse:
/. IL makes the only seam formed by n Sewing Ma.
chihe' IN which each stitch indepe ndentv Ick.d
anu without aependeI c. upon the other stitches for
2 IL makes the only seam that wi alrni, nj ~.
thread being cut at every fourth stitch without iurv
to the seam in wear. 'N'"'S
o. 1t is unnecessary to fastcn the ends of se,n,
maze by this machine. This is done nv lbe uacbin.
itself, without the use of the hand needle
J. The Grover & Baker stitch is the only che formed
from two ordinary spoOls and without windn, fro,
the spo" into shuttle from three five times 10,
the under thread W.
D. seam thus formed is elastic than any other
made 10y sewing machine, and is consequently very
valuable ia ali goods the. to be washed aud stretch
ed under the iron.
b. Tie machine is adapted to all varieties Of fabrcs
serving each equally we'll, aud requiring adjustment
I"r any kiId OF sewing other than the alton Of
needles aud thread. "
IL Is more easily kept in order than any other ma
o',.he, ana need not be taken apart to be oiled.
>. lhe Hathine common spool cotton silk and
''u n Iliread With equal facility.
rue machine is simple that an inteliyea at child
VI te years can readily learn operate and keepit,u
~. ~ reason of its simplicity Of construction and
ease OF management il is best adapted to ell the wants
OF the family. $50 " ~
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1861-09-07
TO THE PUBLIC.
"Money Saved is Money Made"
THE L. s. EXPRESS COMPANY
Is THE
SAFEST AND CHEAPEST


3 Z N D M Q N z z
To the U-ited States the Canadies II is much be-
low the aren't rates % exchange, The Company be
lug responsible for all r-mtttnces.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1861-09-07
School Books

sheet Music.
1oOO PIECES OF Sheet Music Just received max
IZJO ing my stock very lar &c of Songs, Duets,
Quartetes VALUES. Polkas Marche- and Schotisc he'
A liberal discount teachers. A geo stock OF In
strpcrion Books. lirclul T.. +. GRIGGS-
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1861-09-07
County Judge.

III i. n. LELAND will consent to become candi-
date for the office of County Judge, he will re
receive the cordial support of
MANY VOTERS.
We authorized to announce T.. s. Holbroos- ESD
OF Peru as candidate for the office OF County Judge
of La Sale county at the ensuing November election.
We authorized to announce the Hon. John e.
ChanpIin as n candidate for reelection to the o. zee
Judge the County Court of La Sale county a. the
ensuin- November election.
hereby announce myself as a candidate for the Of
fee of Judge the county OF La Sale county,
subject to the decision of county cow :ntion,
gardess OF party. but in favor OF sustaining the Ma
tionaI Govern in vigorous prosecution Of the
present war. JAMES STRAIN.
La SALE August 2lst 1861.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1861-09-07
: Request.
GREAT EXCITEMENT
TIE OTTAWA
Cheap Clothing Store q!
jus; been receiving splendid assortment Of
Fail and Winter Clothing.

Hats and Caps, Furnishing Goods, Trunks, e.. vile
tn. undersigned offer fOT sale ~
Greatly ssdGr'i Prices.
10 have good at.
- Alsc'ruler's Establishment; you can fad it,
OF all varieties and Of any size,
To suit your taste and price
All ask i TO give a call,
And will satisfy y0u one AMI all;
Oyercuats AT three dollars piece
Cheaper than sold IN the East
Our extensive sales cIat'- TO sell Ready Made
Clothing l2 per cheaper shan any Clothing House
this City. We also commend to you our newly put up
Merchant -s'ItIor shop.
Where good guaranteed at a reasonable price
70 our old a thankful for the liberal
patronage :.ry have bestowed and inv.'- a.! 80
our establishment, next door the Bank Of Ottawa.
A. 4 IL. ALSCiIUi ER,
Wholesale aud Retail Dealers in ReadvMadr Clothing
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1861-09-07
Suslial Il cities.
THE GREAT ENGLISH REMEDY.
SIR JAMES CLARKE'S
Celebrated Female Pills.
PROTECTED s. n LETTERS
BY ROYAL - s9-s-| ~I-I PATENT.
is. s.N=f .t.LAs

fTeP1reHJ roIH irescy7prIoa of Sir 81 Clarke, j. d.
Physician EytSUOT,iiHayy To the Queen
This invaluable Medicine uufsIIin- in the cure of
all those painful and dangerous disc which
female constitution IS subject. q moirrates all excess
ana removes all instructions. ami speedy may he
To NAER.sD LADIES 1t Is peculiarly suited. II will n
short time bring the monthly period with regularity
Each bottle price One Dollar bears the Government
Stamp Of Grsa; BTitHIu- ." prevent coun;erfeit-.
Tt~so fIL hOi5 not he brken byfnanies d,sriaJ The
FIRST THREE .HON7HSo of Pregnancy, a, H>y are
to bring HScGrriTgs. but at any 9th time
In all cases Of Nervous aud Spinal Affections Pain in
the Back and Limbs, Fatigue slight exertion Palpt
tion Of the Heart. Mysteries. and Whites these Pills will
effect cure when all other have failed,
though powerful remedy. do contain IRON ca!ome
sniIm0ny. anything huT;ful to the constitution.
Full directions the pamphlet around package,
which should lie carefully preserved
role Agent for the United States and Canada,
JOR MOSES. N.at~ l. c. Baldwin Coz
NB--sl aud postage stamps enclosed to an! "u-
horned Agent will bottle % the Fills by return
ois;. l"vII-fn
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1861-09-07

County Clerk.
WILLIAM $. EAsToS respectfully announces that he IS
a candidate for County Clerk of La Sale county.
We authorized to announce SAMUEL RAYMOND
candidate for county clerk of La Sale county at
the November election.
Arthur Lockwood respectfully announces himself the
Union candidate for the Office of Clerk of La Sale
county.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1861-09-07
County Treasurer.

respectfully announce myself for the office OF
County Treasurer. Believing that large majority
of the people of this county desire ignore okParty
issues, Sustain The government in the sor
prosecution of the war and to discounte1ance
all propositions of compromise with armed trait
ors, l would say that If county convention shall
be held for the purpose of giving general expression
to these or similar views, the above announcement
will be subj ect to the action Of such convention.
Ottawa Aug 2ith, 1s6i. GEO. S. STEBBlNS.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1861-09-07

- NEW LUMBER WAGONS for sale, at low prices for
80 VI s0 VAN DoREN L OSBORN.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1861-09-07

NJ y - u J., ID:
On Tia 29-i nit. by " Il Ici-iInr IN Freedom Mr..
UAHT-rN T.. TgIIfSC> Nj C.H,IISL p FoED-
iy the 1t in Serena, Mr. LYMAN L. TRIM
10 Miss Mary D4ogy
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rr. yVcs |ou.. sscI,ss.

- TsFF0E " WI I0FE-
SOi6 in Ott=va by IL WALKER. y. u GiiGG>. aud
by Druggists every where POLY
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-02-16

The CONTEST FOR PRESIDENT OF THE Virgin,
CONVENTION was close one, between John Jan.
ney, OF Loudoun, and Valentine w. SoutbaIl OF
AlOemarle. Mr.. Janney was supported almo.
entirely by those members who may be regarded
As being most earnest Union men, while Mr.
southail, who is a conditional Union man. nrob.
ably pledged to vote for secession unless the Crit
tenden platform be adopted by the Peace Con.
venton, was voted for BY the immediate seces.
sionisz and the conditional Union men. with
mere and there vote from gentlemen whom we
know to be disposed to accept the Guthrie plan
or the border State settlement Mr.. Janney,s ms.
torify was ten, and there were thirty-four absen.
ices, majority Of whom-being from far distsn,
(Wesfern) -counties-are earnest Unionists.
Under these circumstances we are satisfied tina,
those who are calculating (as disunionists In
Warrington are) that the Virginia Convention
VIII pas secession ordinance unless the Crittep-
dsn Platform, pure and simple, be agreed upon
by the Peace Convention, are reckoning without
tneir host Our own belief 10 that any settlement
tnat VIII satisfy fair majority of the border
states a. represented In the Peace Convention will
De sustained by the Virginia Convention by reso-
iuusns OF instruction to Virginia's Commissioner
mere, IL that may be necessary to secure the acoui.
escence OF majority Of those gentlemen in II