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Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14

Nlthousi, the President answers no questions
in his lnaianapolis speech he nevertheless indi-
Gates his policy very clearly. IL will 10 to pro-
tect the public property OF the United States, to
retain the forts. arsenal, etc, in her possessiou
and 10 retske those which have been seized by
Southern violence. So State viii be invaded or
eoerced, bat the laws OF the Governments viii be
e'ssorced. and the duty on foreign ilnporiations
Will he collected
Fhat tins will be his policy we think is clearly
pref CURED IN llis speech at the Capital on Mon
day last
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14
SHERIFFvS SALE.

BY virtue off decree aud execution to me directed
from the Randolph Circuit Court. ! will expo-e Ia
sale at The court acuse door, in Winchester Randolph
county, Indiana. on the
I'd day of March, 1861.
between the hours of 10 o'clock 4. n. and o'clock
r. NJ. Of said day. the feliowsng real estate situated
in Randolph County. Indiana to-~if.
Lots numbered one hundred and mine Il ~ aud
one hundred and hfiy $50 in the 81 Union a.
known aud designated Oh The plat 81 sai.f fown
Executed n the property Of Heman l. Scarf al the
suit or Jeremiah Smith.
Feb. :. lr6I. Tee ST. A. N. JENKINS. =. X. {.
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14
sHERIFF9s SALE.

~ virtue of a decree and execution me directed
from the Randolph Circuit Court. I viii xpo>e
to sale at the Court House door, in Winchester
Rando PHI County. Indiana. ca the
2D DAY OF MARCH. 1901.
between the hours Of 10 O'clock 4. NJ and o'clock
p NJ Of said day. the following real estate situated
in Randolph County liaiHr; 10 Wit:
The east bait ~ the SOUTH quarter Of section
one, y in township seycnieen NJ OF range
Exeacted "a the property Of John l.. DGvai, at the
suit of William y oodbary to the OF Jer. Smith
A. ~. JENKINS.
Feb.2 1851. Zee S3.00. Sh'G &c.
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14

NEw YoRK Feb. l2.-Another detachment of
troops left Brooklyn barracks Yesterday. for
W ashineton, to reinforce the Navy Yard The
rifles belonging to Alabama which were seized
by the Metropolitan authorities. have been
released and are already shipped to their desti-
nation; those belonging to citizens are awaiting
the result Of negotiations
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14
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In the January number a new SERIAL was commence
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14

MEurIns, Fee. 9.-The Little Rock Arsenal,
containing 1900 stand of arms, large amount
of ammunition and forty cannon, including Cap
tain Bragg's Buena Vista battery, was surrender
ed to the State authorities Yesterday, and is gar
risoned by 100 volunteers.
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14

Of Lincoln's departure from Indianapolis:
At III o'clock the train began to move out of
the depot. and with its movement commenced
the shouting Of the crowd. Iuzzas rang oR the
air, drowning the sound of the ringing bell on
the enein, and making it impossible for any
direction for clearing tire track to be heard. As
the train passed slowly away from the depot the
crowd followed in a compactly pressed mass,
every one apparently eager TO look as long As
possible at Mr.. Lincoln, who stood OH the plat
form of the rear car, beneath the Stars and
Stripes, and the Eagle Of Liberty, and bowed 30
the people lie passed by. As the train moved
away from the dense portion of the crowd il in
creased It's speed, bat in its more rapid retreat
from the depot ii WAS followed by hundreds who
crdeayored TO keep pace with il and look at the
popular idol lior such is Mr.. Lincoln, and
destined TO become yet more endeared TO the
public heart) Is long as glimpse OF him could
be retained. 4 curve in the road at the eastern
extremity of the city hid from view. the man on
which thousands of eyes had eagerly, curouSly
aud lovingly gazed. and the people who delight
cd TO 10 him honor slowly dispersed to their
ahi1inr uloccs
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14
SHERIFF,S SALE

IS virtGe OF an cxr.''ion - me directed from The
Randolph Common Pleas Court. I'll expose to sale
al the court house door ia Winchester, Randolph
County, Indiana. on the
I'd day of March, 1861,
between the hOars Of 10 oclock. IA. and e-ciock
T. M Of said da.. che Following real estate. situated
IN Randolph County. Indiana. to-sis
ihe uEais half 81 .aft OF section eight. town
snip eighteen. range fourteen east aud bounded q
follow 10 Wit Commenting thirty feet north Of the
north east corner & lot numseT ~ in the town of
Booming~Iort. thence running horssour rods thence
west In rods 70 siake f..rnce -sth loaT rods
STAKE. thence east ten rods t. the Yee NJ beginning.
Executed - the property 0f3fahr6h Beckett 81 the
sua 81 Jacob Bla s5agga. A. II. JENKINS.
Februar! :. lr6l. fee 80. Sh'd X. 4.
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14

Bills ere rapidly Increasing, but none except of
= lscal nature have been passed. The Embez
Element bill viii be passed; also bills protecting
sheep and fish. AMI bin - present frauds in
elections. The Common school law will aIso be
iunroed b. valAabIe improvements.
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14

The students of Georgetown College. ID. c.
are leaving quite fast. on account Of the South
ern revolution, IL Is said that in week but
few will be left within the walls of the College,
which usually st this season are crowded.
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14

NEW ORLEANS, Feb 1.-THE Texas Conven-
ton has passed an ordinance favoring the forma-
ton of Southern Confederacy, and elected
seven delegates to the Southern Congress
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14
Proceedings of Kansas Meeting.
PLEASANT RIDGE ScnooL HousE,
January 81, le6l.

In pursuance to previous call, made W Jno.
Jenkins, the citizens Of Pleasant Ridge and Vi
cnity met for the purpose of considering the
condition of the State of Kansas, in regard to
their suffering for provision.
W. p. Harris was called to the chair, and J
n. Cropper chosen secretary and the meeting
was duly opened.
On motion of G.. s. Jenkins, the President ap
pointed committee Of three, consisting of Jno.
jenkins, Z. Kirk and VIM. s. Campbell, to visit
the citizens of the different portions of the com
munity ard ascertain the amount Of funds or
provisions that each would subscribe.
By consent, the meeting then adjourned to
the 18th of February.
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14

MONTREAL. Feb. 9.-The roads are all blocka
died. and will probably remain for two or three
days, with SNOW. No mails have come in or gone
out since W ednesday.
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14
From the lncinna. Gazette.
Adjournment o! the kentucky Legisla.



Both Houses of our Legislature adjourned to-
day, until the Goth al March next. when il re
assemblies. Its action will be guided entirely by
the policy of Mr.. Lincoln, If he, as the Gazette
saws. will maintain the Integrity of the Consti-
tuition and the dignity of the laws, Kentucky will
be Union State If otherwise. otherwise.
EfxDEx.
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14
CEg RBING.

Home Magazine, and Cooley, Harper, OF Kncker
booker. sa50 per annum.
Homo Magazine aud Saturday Evening Post. 81 90
Address T. :. ARTHUR & &C.. $50 WALNUT g..
PHILADELPHIA. l6-wi
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14
CHRONIC CATARRH. OR BRoN.
(ffiTf>.

BosT0v. June =, l>5j.
For several years | have suffered from
Catarrhal ifeefioa consequent upon Bronchitis
tried various remedies without relief The svs-
tenn appeared failing under rereated attacks
made trial of the PERUVIAN SYRUP, ami soon
found decided improvement. Ii is now six
m0Bfhs since had any attack, and am no doubt
adding my experience 10 thar of Others that the
PERUVIAN SYRUP produced this favorable
change. FRANCIS DANA, VI. ID.
nb-Iw
.-PERUNfAS >tBtP j. q SoirTtoS PRoToxrDo
81 IRo>. discovery in medicine and strikes nj
he root 81 disease b, producing HEALTHY BLOOD the
source Of al vitality IN lie human cryanism-t For
-rlc =, ". y. rirrf-
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14
FEBRUARY itil, lS6l

The meeting met pursuant to adjournment.
The Secretary being absent, J. > Jennings was
chosen pr1 tenn. The committee made partial
report, but as it was not full, the meeting took
no action upon it. The meeting then consulted
as to whether they would better send the amount
Of provision and funds, which they procured, to
j. w jenkins. or the centra! committee, for
disbursement; and tie meeting unanimously
agreed to send it to J. W jenkins Of Lawrence
Adjourned TO February 9Th.
FEnRuARY sth, 1851.
The citizens assembled and the report OF the
committee VAS called for, and the following ac-
cura.e and written report was read b. the fore
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14

soy:
s HENRY n. C0>TAR.-All the Summer
have been troubled with Rozehes aud Nice ! was
tnails ashamed Of the house, for the Roaches
erywhere. purchased box OF your EAiermnslor
and tried IL, and in week there rot Roach
Mouse in the house. JonS y. Gsxs>s. No. a. Elm 81
HoGsEkEEPERS--tro with ysrmin,
need be no longer II they use "CosrAR-s" 4 term
inatorsWe ha used II 10 satisfaction. md II
box cost s.. would have 70. We had tired poisens.
but they effected nothing bat CosTsRs article knocks
the breath out of Rats. mice aud Bed bugs, quicker
The country.-l Medina CO., Gazette
MORE GRAIN and provisions are destroy
ed annually in Grant County by vernin, than would
pa, FOR tons of lhis Rat and Insect Killer.
-ff.aDcaster Wis., Herald.
HENRY X. COSTAR-Yours Extermna-
received. used. and roa onnccd accded
We used box of IT, aud the WAY the Rats and Mice
around premises raised Ned that niyhf a
tion 20 secrcrs. Since then not Rat Mouse has
been heard in Kitchen or eelar.-Nagregor (Ia) Times
IHAvE BEEN SELLING--Your Exter-
minator for the last year. and have found II
every time. have mol known ~ 20 fail in single
instance. GteseE RosE, Drassssi, Darlington. O.
WE ARE SELLING-Yo Your preparations
rapidly. Wherever they have been used. Rats. Mice,
Roaehes. and Vermin disappear immediately.
EcKgR ~ SrorfFrR, Druggists. New Windsor. Nc
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14

"a If you want to get low down in dirt and
hIth read the minority report on the fir, page
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14

To destroy Rats. Reaches, cte-
To destroy. Mice, Moles, etc.
To destroy Bed Bugs.
TO desfroy.- Moths Feas, Ants, etc.
: To destroy. Mosquitoes
To destroy. Insects on Plants and Fowls.
To Destroy --.Inseots on animals, etc, etc.
70 destroy. Every form and speci es of Yer
min.
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14

By virtue 81 execution - me directed
from the Randolph Common Pleas Csari. viii eN-
pose 20 sale at the Court Hoass door Ia Winchester
Randolph County. Indiana on The
I'd day Of March, 1861,
between the hours 81 10 O'Clock NJ. aud O'Clock
T.. ~ Of ad day. the following real estate, situated in
Randolph County Indiana. - wit:
Lot number TAO hundred aud nine. f2f9, IN bl5ek
number twelve, az. Also Tie undivided ooe foart
81 lots number fhiTysix. 30 fhirtseighf. o. and
thirts nine f3g) ia block number three - and lot
mum Der eighty. -0) ia block number i've. ~ All In
In Mumma's addition 10 the town q Winchester.
Executed the property Of -amnel p. Lady- a. The
suit Of JChusop v Perrue, John :. Is lie ard Geo. ".
shaw. A. II. JENKINS.
February s.l--,l. fee IS sA'G. y. c.
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14

u Five American war vessels were reported
to be off Pensacola on Friday last. Their pres
ence may be regarded as good excuse for the
fonsacoliaus not attacking Fort Pickcns
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14
those preparations f1niike al eifsersl are
rsfrce from Potscus :.
Not dHnscreusto the human fsrsifv.
"hats come out % th~ir boics 10 die

% rs.ss=pl more established Ia ysw-ysrk CITY.
Used blythe City Post Office
Used blythe City Prisons and Station houses
Used by-city Steamers, SLIPS. etc.
Used a-the City Hospitals, Aims houses. &c
Used blythe City Hotels, Aston 81. Mic &c
Used blythe Boarding Houses. etc. etc etc
tsed by-morc than Oh, COO Private Families
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14

And ny Druggists. Grocer, and Bslailes generally. 10
City and Country.
Tf7CorsrRy DxAirr< can order a. atosc-
Or address orders Director n Prizes T9rns.s G
are desired. J'send for Circular 70 Deaiersl-t"
HENRY X. CO>TAR.
PstsciF4I Drrcr-No. SIC Broad~ sy-l opPosiisihs
f-%so Hark
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14

sT-All kinds Of job work executed with
neatnc-s aud dispatch a, this office
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14

The Washington States says of the position of
Hon. ". 5. Groesheck in the PacGcation Con
ference:
He is not cnamored Of the Crttenden PROPOSE
ton; iayors the Border State project. and will
10 his best 90 c0nciliate the States hy such a
measure in his judgment may be made almost
unanimous. and which can lie carried by three
fourths of the States,
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14

VIII give their best efforts 10 pages. Besides lis
carefully edited Literary Department, portion OF the
Nacaznes devoted II subjects of special interest 10
Home circle. /; has Health department. Mo-
Tiers Department. Toilet and Work Fable Depart
mcni. a BaN : and Girls Treasury. H0asekecpcr's
Rcf,oS. tory. f,esi.A, Departlne etc.
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14

- The English authorities have lately an
nex>d 500 square miles Of territory in the Him
malaga region. including the highest peak of that
famous mountain range.
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14

The action Of the Governor OF Georgia in
seizing vessels AZ Savannah owned by citizens OF
New York, by way Of retaliation for the stzare
OF Georgia arms II New York, has grtatlscom-
plicated matters here. and lesscrcd the caa0ces
,f .duStfnfnt
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14
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NOTHING BUT MONEY BY T. S. ARTHUR.
Writer'S of First Talent and Reputation

Miss TOWNSEND viii continue to furnish those charm
in- stories and exquisite lieturesketchcs which have
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Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14

1t seems that the attack on Fort Pickens was
prcyented mainly through the instrumcntality of
ex-senator Mallory, who went to Pensacola and
represented that, in time. n demand would be
made on the Government fer the surrender of
the fort, which failing, attack would be made
after proper preparation.
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14


G. w Vanderbery. clothes ready made, 81
Amos Mendenhall, one bolt of muslin, )
GARDEN sEEOs.
Mrs. John Jenkins, one lot OF garden seeds.
Mrs. Il. Edwards. one lot of garden seeds
Mrs. Willis widow, one lot Of garden seeds
Mrs. Vim. Johnson. one lot of garden seeds
Mrs. Jesse Hiatt, one lot OF garden seeds.
Mrs. g. ). Jenkins, one lot of garden seeds
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14

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PORT SUMTER


am informed, positively, in reliable quar-
ter, That twenty one Republican Senators have
protested to Mr.. Lincoln against the appoint
mcnt of Gen. Cameron of his Cabinet adj
risers
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14
KELLOGG sFEEcH.
SOUTH CAROLINA.

In Haynes last letter to the President he reit
Grated the charge that he had violated faith by
allowing Mai. Anderson to 60 TO Ft. Sumter. and
accused the President of the grossest inconsist
ency.
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14

On motion. the meeting adjourned.
W. p. HARRIS, Prest.
J. y. CRorPER. Sec'y.
Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1861-02-14

When Mr. Lincoln Ten The cars ana made his
appearance where lie could be seen, deafcning
cheers arose that sounded above the roar OF the
cannon and the louie%, blasts Of tie bands PLAY.
ing in .he vicinity. The President elect was
welcomed by Gov. Morton in the following
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1861-04-20
Proclamation of Governor Hicks to
the People of Maryland.

10 The people of Marytand:
The unfortunate state of affairs now existing
in the country has greatly excited the people
of Maryland.
In consequence of our peculiar position, it
is not to be expected the people Of the State
can unanimously agree upon the best mode
OF preserving the honor and integrity of the
state, ard OF maintaining within her limits
that peace SO earnestly desired by AL good
citizens.
The emergency is great. The consequences
OF a rash step will be fearful 1t is the I'M
peratve duty of every true son Of Maryland
10 do all That can tend to arrest the thrca-
tened evil. | therefore counsel the people in
all earnestness, to withhold their hands from
Whatever may tend to precipitate US into the
gull of discord and ruin gaping 10 receive u.s.
counsel the people to abstain from all
heated controversy upon the subject to avoid
all things that tend to elimination and re-
elimination f.: to believe that the origin of our
evil day may well be forgotten now by every
patriot in the earnest desire to avert from US
| Its fruit.
All powers vested in the Governor of the
State will be strenuously exerted to preserve
the peace and maintain inviolate the honor
and integrity of Maryland.
call upon the people to obey the laws,
and to and the constituted authorities in their
endeavors TO preserve the fair fame oil our
State nntarnlSlcd.
assure the people that no troops will be
sent from Mar Wand unless it may BIZ for the
defense of The National Capital.
1t is my intention in the future, as it has
been my endeavor in the past. to preserve the
people of Marylond from civi. war; and
invoke the assistance of every true and loyal
| citizens to aid me to this end
| The people fthis State will, in short time.
have the opportunity afforded them in a
special election for members of the Congress
Of the United States, to express their deyo-
| ton to tie Union, or their desire to see i,
broken up.
THOMAS H. HICKS,
Governor of Maryland.
Baltimore, 18th April, 1861.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1861-04-20
The Conspiracy Against American
Liberty.

The Floyd Yancy .Twiggs- Toombs jeff.
Davis olisarchy, who have inaugurated an
aristocraic military dcspolsm; who have
robbed, plundered stolen, seized. all that be-
longs to Others that came within their reach ::
who arc imprisoning officers of the Army and
Navy Of the United States for no other cause
than their fidelity to the Govc,nmcn, of Wash
lngton and Jcficrson tmbodencd by the
mlldness and gcnteness with which they
have been treated, are making open WAR
without cause or excuse, and with inSolent
swagser. and aristocratic domination demand,
thai you, Aary!anders, should be their sub
scrvient menials, and obeJient to all their
eNac!ions: O" that the war which they so
wickedly have commenced shall bc conducted
on your soil that yours shall be the burnt
towns, the inSulted women, and the ruined
property. To these cruel and insUient ends,
armed with uip.usru instruments ofwar, it is
said chat they are on ther march to seize the
sacred city Of Washington, donated by Mary
land to the United States in perpeuity.
Marylhnds, Will you permit it! VIII You
submit to it or will you with the spirit of
your Fathers, and the Patriotism of your
Revolutionary sres, march 10 the Potomac
and hurl into its waters, the insolent and dom
ineering olisarchs. who already proclaim you
their " mudsills;" and who will finally, if
unresisted reduce you through taxation. ex-
actions and reign of terror to inslgnfcance
and contempt!
Let every true Marylander be ready to rcpel
this audacious invasion, and thus by keeping
war beyond our borders, give the State peace,
and security. restore 70 property the value it
has lost, and by timely action prevent what
we now have, from becoming utterly valueless
Remember that Maryland is not the flag end
Of Virginia and--sland by your County