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THE HIGHEST PRICE
WILL BE PAID.
J 4. HOLMES.
~. 4. CLARK.
30. rsn.. Feb. u. 1850. 10
County of Oxford.

County of Oxford.
CTATEMENr 81 Gusts ~ Criminal Pfo.een'
- t,ous, allowed by thu Court Of Count, Com
m,..ionrr., December Aijpurae,i Fem, isoo, a.
ceni6ed To me hy the Crrk oi .a'd Court
State v, n ilbon Pelham, % ~
Originated l~iafe snd agoNcdb l..
y. ;. Lufkin. Esq.
State vs. Samuel Gilman, az
flsinslci b.forc ssi sll,wed by
.. 4. fsripg,on. E.q
State v, Ea.in. SIo,cI, ia
Originated tefur, asi allowed by
". X. Mabfy. E'q.
State Y. ClaIk CIsussnt, Dol
originated lslorc A'j s.ioscdby
T.. Il. Bcsn. Esq.
State W. -. u. wsl.oa, as
O,ig,nai.dlrttr .. &. fsr,nsto". Esq.
Allowed by &. T.. Holt. Esq.
state '. wm Mclaughlin, Ts3
Originated i-lorr and alo~edby
A. l.. Burtauk, Esl.
STAT. W. John q. Arnis 2@
Originated t~iotr sni allowed by
81. Gib'ss.E'q.
STAT. -. John q. Anais. ~
u.,s inaIed before u. A. Five, Eco.
Allowed by =. 3. Gibson.
VA. PiDGIN, Cosaiy T.a's,u.
Treasurer. oibee, Oxioni Co.,}
Paris, Jan. -, ls6i.
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Tie mos, complete nuisance we know OF
!. the recent las Of Congr~-., requiring the
agent. Of the Post-OKce Department 10 &C,
q. mailing clerk. Tor metropolitan nss'Pa-
per-.
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To the honorable the Ju-iiccs Il the supreme
Jul,sial Court newt To- L. holden q, AulIrn.
.ithin and soc the Conu', 81 Andfu.cnrgin, on
th~ I.u,,h Ts-.La, Il Apui, \. n. issi.
MARY N. SMITH. 81 Aulurn 90 .a'i Coun.
" ofAndru,coggip, Wit ~ John Smith. j..
I.,,ostI, Of Rsadh~ii ~ the County II kennsl-c.
an, as~ ~ ~sa rianci-oo, - M. State Ut cab
E,rnia r,.T~ctiull, l'-l. aud gives this h"1ofsb'~
Cant 10 l. Informed that she -. l-s'ul, msr.
t,,,l 10 the .ad John smith. j., at Alna. ~ ih'.
state, on N, t~rni'e,h dsy Of Dccemb.r. ~ the
,-sr u out i.c,d one ,hou.spd c'gh, hund'rd NIL
,h,r,, --,ra, asI ha. hsd by h,m three children
two 81 whom ar minors thh ,our hl-lLat
.,,c. their in,.rmarriagv ha. alsay. behaved
hs,..lf a. a C,hhfl. cha.Is, sad sdeeI,osate ~,ic
Is.ari. tSe said Joha saith. j.. i-'t that the
.lid Joha Smiih. j., wholly r,g,rdlrs. 81 b..
mar age co,ca1at sad duty, by excessive ddiak.
,nx, gaubling ADD iilcse.s, .peni mo.i NJ h,s
t,r,, estate. snI opposed h.. ne and rh,Lfsa
10 want. HI, IN the inonth IT March. \. ~. lsii.
he, the .a,d Joha >n,th. IT,. slaniansd b.. ss,d
uts sad hitlfrn and we'd Ia the state II tal'.
e,,n.. shsf- hs h-s s'sf sitre remained. sol
~hsT,. a. SoaT ih.ilsnt :. 'aiofm"i and tTl'"'-s.
he .tili live. al abandoned lie, that ',Hcc he
s.at "a California hs h.. never furnished ,uur
blsll.m Nth an, n~sa, 81 .pppou. that ~
rrs.on ct The ,.,I Iuirr"aUilEr the said John
SmHh, j.. has rr,.,'sd I~fsouai estate a. the
amount of ,.iac II ihfr' ihou.ssd dollar. ~hi,h
hs .prn, t.fufc lca,iHg the safe az Aforesaid.
that the .aid Juha >mrth. j. ). s~itSi 80 ies -
IA. osn tight ia valuable rial estate. situate
srhia HI. STATE. anil ON. sHd h., large snd
,.htable Usfsan.l estate, o. st. 81 the Naias ~
thuu..nd inlsf.. wh~f,ioTr ,ouf hi--
hnI prs's right sai jusIic', ssd that 'hc NAV IT,
divorced fIuin The bond. 81 msifisoa, bri-esa
hrf ani her s1d hu.biRl. l-i.s,ag thit
u wuuli - reasonable spt pfop-r, conducive 10
,Srn~siic h,rm0aS. aRd rnnsistaht With the pace
snd r,orald, at socrN; that sun OF alosy
,uuaI IN ,ai- O. the whoi. ~ the pcr.ousi estate
Nh,ch the siid JOHN saith. j.. received ., .a,d
intstmatfiss-, m,S b. ss.,gncd o. her, g. her
own u.e, aud that feispn hh slim,n, oct e his
estate uaS also ~ granted e. bee; sni ih't the
cu.ta,i, .nd sdurat,ua IT the two tnispf Oh ldfrn
.iofr.luI, n,usl,. Ellen y Smiih ani Juhn W
SAITH go acculst ~ thsif tsaieT seafs. NAV L.
committed and iniru.l-d iu her. and a. 80 duiy
bouad w,ll ever prl,. MARY u. SMITH.
Aulsirn. March y, 1851.
RICoHp 4 Luc,, Attorneys.
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d. Z ID

isPMi.. 7,h in,t.. Nc. rhiDc'. s'sarn.. eyed
O. wars.
a. Paris. Fridsy slh inst, Mrs. Bs,'e.. Wiz
q Joal. Cummings, aged - Years.
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HssEIsBrEG, Pa, March 10 David
WluOt was nominated for senator q, the
kspuelisAn legislative caucus tonight
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the RoDuCCER.

Til. ~O"derfaI article. is.' rs'ss'sd. '' some
thing ,siv,ly be~. and never bsls'e offered I"
ss,ai.. ~ho az. wanted .,e'y~here. Particulars
.ea, f-r-. Address, SHAW 4 CLARK,
la Bildelosj. M.ine.
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SHORTS, OF SUPERIOR QUALITY,
S1-OO PER CwT.

Iii. hsIdl, ncc,.ssp TIA, ~c sh'a'ld make any
omm.n, on our cusioln gt,ad,ng. cor ,'er, one
ka.w, that JncL Elsa " do. u up With d,.-
pate aud ~ the b.st po..bc m'nssr.
Please call snd examine loT So.relS-..
WOODMAN. BROTHER 4 60,
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rAxKBB xepIeys,

IL q,nt,i,,., by the dozen o' ''"g'r one.
Watch Gh.,s. snI material. Zoe Wsichmsker.
will h furnished cheaper than they c.n be loagbi
90 PodLni. ~ .hoSt. peopl@ had better call on
h,a ,nl save npary.
E,,pthing warranted 10 h. via, Il i' cold fo'.
a.. m,lio ~" IIpa-.iy !. the best policy and
The most sure To succeed AW so'k entrusted
~ HIN ~,ll H. done according To conifsci. add
warranted g,pd.
lie wuuli like ~ .~e sHy s,ichr. that have
Len ,po,l. Nv ,nrSp-',encsd sp'smsa. sod Il
hr dont make them p-fiJfn veil there will BE- no
ehngc. The sane With cl"ck..
pL.in watch mpSrn-ni' will H. fall lessllrd
hcnfclured. and gopd q,,riirf ~ verge ~alch..
snl IT, altered a. lever E.oap-m~a,s at far
pf,e- Chfuaomsisf lalsnc". Inserted 10 ~htchs.
that have PLAZA hal,ncss, ahd hnilly inithiag
that i. r,qu,rr,i To H. done a. watch 90 cloek,
will - d,n. ~ h.. shop. ani NARRATED 10 b. done
~ q wofkmaRlike m,nssT.
wo,k solicited ffoan other ~,i ehmakrrs, Which
will Il. done a. tar di,couni.
Jcwclry Repaired.
Letter Engraving neatly Executed,
.g-Cs,h pad for OH Gold ind silver.
BIrHTL HIT. i-bi 10
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FIGURING Establishment,
Wholesale and Retail,

q hrg, a..orDent. Of all grades. from four dollar.
psT barrel 20 IN. b~.t srt,ele manufactured any
where. Our M and xxx ). manufactured IRON
purr Canada a-d souihefn White Wheat. a"d
all ado. from PATE selected stock. ss.', ha''el
u Which .. warranted 10 ~ up - the braad.
The aai,erssl Satisfaction oar boar has given Z.
9Th the iacrs.'ng demand Zoe IT,. oi itself
sufficient gu'rani-- tia, Il ). c1u,l io any ~ the
cour,r,. Our mil - nss, Constructed 90 the
most modern and approved plan. u. capac',, snd
qualit, have l-,a ihorosgh, tested AID iouHd 60
L. ,al-,ios 60 so". IN the c,uniry. We have nn
hand 5000 hu,hel. pF,a'- Netow Com Which
olIer ir ssle al ro,iL'sd prices; al.0 ~ tons
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JOHN L.. muNNEwCLI. Proprietor.
CHIsIst,sU rn.EsAcEurisr.
No %, Commercial Wharf TIo.Ion. Mass

soldb, all respectable dsaIcrs ''rfy~berr.
a. =. late. L To-, Pans: pc ". A. Ra',,
suuth Pare, \. Oscar No,-. = ITO, Norway,
Ag,ut.. ". D. rhill'ns, f"dl,nd; ". L.. Alien
A Co., Bangor, who~sal. sgssi..
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WHISPERS OR A MusIAcHE


IN from ihr,e In dx weeks. Thi. article 10 the
onl, ono of the kind u.cd hy the frnch. and IN
I.ondoa and Pati. u 10 In uni,crssl u.e.
Il 1. a beautiful, economical. s"o'hIug, Vet
stimulating compound. actin. a' ifby magic upon
IN. roots, causing a beautiful gro~,h u iusufisn,
hair. ifsppted 10 the scalp. Il viii cure h,Lp.
s,ss. and cause To 'pfing up IN place Of the Ia III
spots hre gr,~,h 81 new hair. Applied ae-
e.,ding to directions, u will tutn RrD OF iowy
hair plNN. and rr.,or, gray hair n Is original
,oL,t, having Il .ofi. smooth. AMI deS,hlc. The
"Ossur>r" !. an indispensable article - ever,
rraiL man'. ,oilet, and after oae week. u.s. they
soad no, 70, an, confederation H. siihoo, H.
The .ub.ciibcr. are the or'y t;'ni. ior The
sr,iel- 10 III. un,i.d s,sie-, 10 whom all order.
.hoa Il - addressed.
Price One Dollar boS--lo' sale by all Drug.
ri,,. and De,lcr.; of box II the " Ongucn' y
(wsuaa,sd 20 have the desired eiccD s,ll 10
..nt to any Who de.iw ~. by mail (i'recD, .e'
curcb packet. 100 reeeip, Of pace and postage
sIls. Apply o. 90 ,ddrr..
HORACE L.. iIEGEMtN 4 CO.,
pNU.Gtsrs, Sc,
- William Street, New io'k.
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4 DMlNisTRATOR's SALE. Pursuant To
n l,c.a., ltom the lipaorab- Judgr Il frotaie
IOS the C01a,, 1T OSio'd, shall ..li. 10y public
80 pr,ai. ,alc, on WcLnc.iay, April l'th, isoi.
At use o'ckSk ~ the sll-fnoon, go the p'rmi.cs,
ali th. zeal estate of Which BOSdoin Wool, late
Of Waterford. 20 the Count, Of ONioti, decra.cd,
died ,r,tsj aud p,s,-.sed, u pay the debt. ~
.aL de,s,-~i, 18th cost Of administration.
GEORGE ". WOOD. Administrator.
MlKoH IL, is6i.
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HIRNM, Feb. -, 1864. rhi. ce',ih-s that
Ill have tbi. day .oid and RECESSED unto IN,
.oa, I.aac y. Gould, the remaining years OF b"
hi. Minority. to ne, aud trade 90 hin.sh There
forr ! shall, hereafter. claim none OF his wages
DANIEL GOULD.
Witness Isaac MuoS.Jr.
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Importing Houses,

IN Bo.ion. he think' he can larn'.h goods cheaper
than can b. f,usd ihi. SIDE ~ Boston.
lie ha, WATCHES Of American, ssi'', EGG
l.h ADD f,-ncb. iisntipg ADD Opsn Faced. Gold,
silver md Gilt eases.
sPECrACLEs. ofall kind,. snd Any quantity
II gl... 20 set Ia old Spectacle Bows. TO suit all;
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COUNTRY DEALERS sill do ~sll TO call
90 hi. aud .avr their ff.ig ht from The Getty
PEDDLERS will 6nd u ioT their sd'aniage to
call upon HIN aad stock up. Bsiag IN connection
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WO0DMAN, BROTHER q co

ssd every variety OF good. usual, k'p, "a
coao,ry store. all q which az. psrha'ed at the
,cty o~e.t market pt'cs-, and az. offered very
cheap iot cash or ready pay. Doat ia,i To give
%. a call hs'or- purchasing. We sosl" 'n''ie
th. p.rt,eular s,tention Of oor i,icnds TO oar
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lIa,,ng purchased the in,ere., of George q.
Pi-Ip., Of the late ht,a Of woodman. rhelp. 4
Co.. ~s shall ooaliso. 10 carry on the bas'"s'. ne
horrislote unsier the style oI
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THE O xFORD DEM 90 IT.
DISSOLUTIONI

TTHE CoPARTNERsiiirhe heretofore existing
usdrt the name OF woodmaa, Phelps X To-.
!. hi. day dissolved by mutual consult. All
r~woa. in.lcb,cd 10 said srn are requested ,o
make immediate payment Of the same 10 Wood.
n,an. B,o,hs. h To-. by ~hom all the business of
,A. late h,m w,ll b. settled. Al notes and ae-
co.ai. OF loag standing must IT, settled ,mme-
d.aiely. wODDiAN. TRUE CO.
GEORGE q. fllEl.rS.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-19

Thomas Howard, Esq, of Pittsburg, Pa, the newly
appointed Consul to San Liam del Sur Nicaragua will
leave for that place Saturday next in the steamer
Champion He is at present stopping the ST. Nicholas
Hotel.
Governor Morgan left tho Aston House and returned to
Albany last evening
Hon Charles Sumner of Massachusetts, is stopping at
tho Metropolitan Hotel.
W. II. Bangs, Of Boston, and Mr. Herran, Of New Gre.
NADIA, are stopping at the Gramercy Park Hotel.
Capt T. Neill, Of tho United States Army; H. Herring,
and A. Lippe and wife, Of Philadelphia and H. Bancroft
Of Quaker Hill, are stopping at the St Denis Hotel.
Among the passengers who arrived in the steamship
New York. from Bremen, were His Grace Archbshop
Purcell MAJOR Valentine Bausenwen, late of Garibald 8
army, and Miss Julia DAILY, the American actress
G. II. Dana f. j. Parker, II. A. Rice and c. Stetson Of
Boston,: J. Wells of Chicago; o. W. Ballard of Washing.
ton r Bliss, OF Springfield j. C. Gcddes of Cincinnati
r. Valentine, OF Pennsylvania, and A. y. Dexter IL Pro-
violence, are stopping at the Fifth Avenue Hotel
Dr. Howard and H. c. Cook Of the United States ARMY
Dr. Coleman OF Washington DR.. Childs of Saratoga: q.
Jones of Boston A. r. Newcomb and wife of Hartford
W Hail, Of St Louis; J. w Ketchum of Cincinnati T.
II. Dodge snd WIFE of New Hampshire: A. W. Newman,
of RoXbury f. W. Ware of Illinois, and NJ Maser and
wife, of Providence are stopping at the ST. Nicholas
Hotel.
Capt Halme and wife and L. surtcvant of Boston: H.
Kip, OF Buffalo N. X. stevens and wife, of Newburg A.
Hubbel and r " Kellogg, of Utica; W. Cross OF st.
LOUIS, j. l. Ames and wife, of Connecticut; i. w. Hens.
icy, Of Philadepha; Major SPrague, of Salem; F. L..
Westerbrook and wife, of Kingston H. W. Gardener and
r. ~ Hill, Of Providence; g. A. Benson, of Maine; H.
Hodges OF North Adams, and G. w Buck Of Chemupg
are stopping at the Astor House.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-19

olso a little conceit Like tho grsr part OF tne Ams
las travelled in Europe and possessed rne sterling quail
ties. lie is next TO the President w most impof's"'
in the civil administration OF the ussea S uo,se
have present a sessions Of the Senate ana
OF Representatives have had pointed out 10 me 'mo
most influential members Of both parties Mr. brecku'
whose opinions and wishes are almost e"".allv d.
vided between tho North and South. ike the PEG.
pie Of tho State he rer;csents. Mr. Sum-
ner, Massachusetts Senator, acknowledged leader
of the abolitioniss hmiable educated man, having
travelled much in France the friend Of de Tocquevile
and very well vorsed in our literature.
contrary to what has been so often written about the
tumutuous appearance Of the Chambers the dress and
eccentric habits Of the honorable members found in
the Senate and House Of Representatives aspect very
usual and decent Without the fashion of the great num-
Der OF white coats which, worn by number OF western
members degenerate by their extraordinary cut into
species of garment of the middle ages, we might
fancy ourselves in of French political assem-
bles. have seen no one with his feet on MS
desk not the ast bit Of revolver and have looked in
vain for those little blocks Of white wood the cutting or
which with penkne, passes for one OF he iiorte ol-
versions of the statesman the judge or the American at
orney in the exercise of his duties. Doubtless, in the
United States details of secondary moment shock
European ideas and habits but do not wish to dwell
those details without real Importance which should
not blind US as to what Is good and great in this country
{decdfe you that arrived la America loth prep0ssessiOns
extremely favorable 10 the United States, the reality has
wored 10 be far beyond those pepossessions, at sight
of those immense cycopan cities and those
magnificent workshops, proportioned to condition Of
things where everything has dimensions unknown to the
haze found in the United States that which, despite my
incliaon to admire everything, did not expect 10 meet
,ct, on me cord q eren the most du0rdby disposed trdre
lers and that Is perfect order honesty ea9ness to be Of SER
pce, not atanay, Ye comfortable easy and regular ~
fine as hataI ntereontde by all classes Of society ohch
neither soils mounds nor chiliS anyone.
VIII add that have been struck and touched
by the ardor, in some sort chivalrous, with
which the people Of the North, contrary to their
most immediate and most imperious material interests
have thrown themselves into war in which they have
but end-that Of yndcatng the honor Of the flag Of
the common country which they believe to have been
outraged by the South. This what have seen, and
what am very happy to say and to repeat But must
also be permitted TO give, with the sincerity the
impression which the very Il need not say W superficial
contact with the political men of the Union assembled at
Washington has made on me.
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CITY intelligence.

CoLoRED VIEW THE BULL RUN AFrAIR.-A young coored
man who escaped from Virginia few days since will lee
ture eight O'Clock this evening" at the Metropolitan Az
semb!y Rooms 17S Prince street. Having with
many of the slaves who accompanied their masters dur
ing the fight at Manassas his description of the sentiments
which prevail among the coored population the South
will no doubt prove highly interesting The admission TO
the lecture will be free.
aborcs at the Croon Reservoir in Eighty sixth street,
were about going to work Tuesday morning. they
recovering the corpse and taking ashore proved to be
That Of Michael Crowley the night watchman who had
been missing from his post since the night previous AZ
there marks of violence on the body IL was be-
ieved that deceased had accidentally fallen overheard
while performing his usual nightly duties He had
IN the employment of the Croon Department for several
years. and resided with his wife and family the
of Second avenue and 122d street. Coroner Gamble held
an inquest upon the body.
New DEPrTY STREET COMMISSIONER. -Ycsterdav MORN
ing Mr.. Edward Even was sworn in as Deputy Street
Commissioner in place of Mr.. Mansfield Lowell who it il
said, is gone South
SINGULAR CONDUCT OF MOTHER. Under this heading
paragraph appeared in the police intelligence Of yester
day. in which II was stated that fine child was cast
overheard from the tugboat which took the clipper ship
Dreadnought TO the Narrows by its insane mother. Il
also mentioned in the paragraph that tho cap
tain Of the tugboat instrumental in rescung tho
child This error, pilot boat No 10 coming
up at the tme from which young named Charles
Hemkerford resoluely jumped into the water, and al
though the boat going at rapid pace, he succeeded
in bringing up the drowning little safely In his arms
The usual remedies having been applied the child is
doing WELL Its insane mother is in the hands OF the po
lice until her friends are discovered.
DROWNING CAsEs-The body Of an unknown was
found floating in the water at pier NO ~ East river yes
terday There were no marks OF violence on the body,
and the general suppostion was that deceased acct
dentally drowned Coroner Jackman held inquest on
the body An inquest held upon the body of Michael
Cooney a sailor who accidentally drowned at pier
No Is East river on Monday by falling overheard from
the ship Dreadnought Deceased forty -four years OF
age, and resident at No. So Mulberry street.
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The Massachusetts, Democratic State Con.
VcntiOn.

WORCESTER, Mass, Sept. IS, 1861
The Democratic State Convention assembled here at
eleven O'Clock this morning.
The Convention was fully attended.
Martin Bates was chosen President
Previous to the organization there was considerable
confusion.
At the afternoon session an informal ballot taken
for Governor, resulting foows-saas Davis, of Wor
cester 479 Edwin c. Bailey editor Of the Boston Herald
$40.
On motion of Mr.. BAILEY, Mr.. Davis nomination was
made unanimous
ant Governor.
The Committee on Resolutions reported q series giving
as the motto of the party "The federal government 1t
must and shall be maintained sustaining heartily the
administrator in vigorous prosecution Of the war
sertng as their principles Separation never Union for
ever demanding OF the government equal protection to
loyal men and their property in all the States charging
the republicans with taking position which leaves only
absorption OF the democracy and independent nomna
tons mperavey advocating the repealof the two years
amendment, and appealing to the people to join with the
democrats in eectng honest and competent to Office
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Now Political Movement.

meeting Of well known citizens of this city was held
evenings since, at the st. Nicholas Hotel to
slider the proprety Of nominating independent ticket
for the coming election. An executive committee was
appointed who after several meetings, agreed upon
tain resolutions which last evening reported
adjourned meeting held at the place. The resolu
tons adopted with great enthusiasm and signed by
the gentlemen present, among Wnom are some OF our
property holders and voters The organization has under
consideration ticket which shall represent their prin
cples and will propose 1t to the public at mass meeting
for ratification.
The resolutions are az follows
The undersigned citizens having deberated upon now
present for ratification the following preamble and resolu
whereas has long been the complaint Of those most k
mitted for the SURFACES q the people a. county and mu
Ssps ssfSSa Ss
on while SUCH parties have po
PG
Of The metropolis have assumed Of such
our local affairs special who shall
s% an s1}
6 & &. Il i
# ps s x Of ns a an
press the s and smother the rebellion "a.
sRs
1r%sr ore pS uas Hss
common foe and all strictly party issues obsolete; and
s
municipal and county Offices without reference their
associations and whose claim to our consideration shall DO
teg energy Independence and special fitness for the
sT %hs s II b 4sseseve %a g;
| therefore, it is
Resolved Tha. Is he privilege less than the duty Of
considerations in their selection support
Office and make vigorous effort to All such
Offices with men who will by their character and superior
Official qualifications prove that in local elections the opinions
candidates concerning disputed questions of national poll
tics afford no exclusive test Of their fitness for local Object
OF nominations emanatng from The people IN their
on Is worth while to make serious endcavor impress
upon the public mind the feasibility Of having the coming
election In this country pure Free and patriotic
pledge ourselves 20 to do.
Resolved That In frherance of the foregoing views and
opinions, II Is sxpedfen to prepare ticket of candidates
and present the electors of this public meet
ing upon general call with proper notice for that purpose
-, PHILETuS II. HOLT, Chairman Of Meeting.
Albert Mathews, James Galatin Joseph Lawrence,
Barnet L. Solomon, Henry II. Morrison BENZ I. Hart,
L. Mealio, James H. Banker Jonathan Thompson
John Ross, A. b. Meade, N. W. Hamilton,
f. Guernsey, Md. Stephen Merrfhew, Henry q. Sebbins
Francis Byrne, Elias z. Winans, Henry Meigs Jr.
Sam1S Thorpe, Sr, John B. Dickson,
Il OTIS d. SWAN, Chairman Of Committee.
EUGENE PLUERYTT, Secretary