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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-04-05
Agricultural Warehouse
SEED STORE.

Ard
SEED STORE,
NO. 1853 MAIN-ST............. X kOKUK, IOWA
II Am recsiving daily frssh and we'll selected
stock Of Agricultural Implements and Seeds
which an Offering TO the public It low prices for
cash, 1t Wholesale and retail.
April3, '6l-dsm 4. REYNOLDS.
a FULL assortment OF the following make OF
"a Plowa may Be found ct the Agricultural Ware.
house and Seedstorc:
Keokuk Plow Co.
Moline, Ill.
Rock Island, Ill.
Warsaw, Ill.
Boston, Mass.
apsd3m E.REYNOLDs.
4 FRESH stock Of dardsn and Field SEEDS. by
n the bashsl, pound, ounce or paper, may Be
found at the Seed Store, 153 Main-st.
sp3d3m Il. REYNOLDS.
lust received at the Agricultural Warehouse
u and Seed Store good stock Of Corn and Cob
rushers. Corn Shelters, Cultivators, Corn Plant
ers; Single, Double and Thribblc sh,vels, which l
am offering u reduced prices for cash.
Apr3d3m e. REYNOLDS.
NOTICE.
VTNHK ccpartnership heretofore exciting between
J. A. Duncan and Philip Adleta under the
nrn name OF J. A. Duncan Co.. 10 this day dis
soleed by mutual consent. The business will here
after be Continued BY J. A. Duncan, who il alone
authorized to collect al credits due the said firm
IA. DUNCAN.
April 1, 18el-ap2dst r. ADLETA.
AkAENs n ENT NOTICE.
VvHER1 will Be Special Meeting Of the City
Council Of the city Of Kcokuk held on W sdnes-
day, April 10th, 1861. ct o'clock .. m, for the
parposs Of Equalising the Asses.nspt List Of the
Clerk Of the Council Of the CITY 81 K.otut.
Ksokuk. March -, l66l-d3w
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-09-01

rhe RkeNAsns ana Kqas,Nsks n ss,EF
Uader the .bovs beadI,g w bad On Ar,icisih
yesterd1g's XnQaif<r r@i<rrlnE 10 infdfpatIob
which one d bur local reporters bad feceiyee
from an army o6ioer, tothe efPect That President
Lincolf he1 Informed the Commissioners deput-
ed to, wait on nhim b. Gess Maggfinf th1t be
would not In the future respect the neutrality OF
Kenfuoky ,1bnt would march troops over the
Stste 10 astiat The Union men Of Tennessee
and other Southern States. The source whence
our information wasderiyed leftno doubt Of iis
authenticity. But II seems that our informant
was himself misinformed, We have the highest
lauthorityfor saying that the PfesidertN seemed
earnestly desrous to take no steps that worldbe
opposed to the wishes OF the linton men OF Ken.
tucky Itis understood that BE intruated the
Commissioners with o sealed letter to Gov. Ma
goffin, which has been delivered, Suits contents
have not been disclosed, and sproBGbly will not
until IL shall appear In the Governors Message
to the Legislature, which meets aon Monday
nexi. Our assurances are that the Presidents
course will conform 70 the wishes OF The Union
men Of Kentucky, and that that wish will be
expressed shortly afterthe meeting Of the Leg.
islature. 700 n effS eNIA fttI o' 22iIlss t
We are happy to be able to make thiscorrec-
tion and explanation. The subject 10 of The
highest Importance to the people Of Kentucky,
Ohio, Indiana and Illinois, and especially Is Y
important TO the peace of our city. THE Union
men Of Kentucky want the State to preserveaher
neutrality and peace; and, as we said before,
we have the hig hest assurances that President
Lincoln will respect their wishes. All honor 70
him for itl--Cing Eng. u CIT 10 A,ctAH .sbs !
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-09-01
TWO orGans. y

/ aaH.N d y
The new Republican Union party appears t'
have two organsin Madison county, and there
appears to be q contest between them as te
which Is the best. The National DenOeraI
comes back at i.s Republican brother as fol-
lovs,6 ,is1. II Il - ,1si;aIoal qiri ssipp
"Thst a certain number OF Democrats disa-
gree with majority as to the best manner oi
preserving the Union, is very true, but we chal-
ienee Mr.. Sprung 10 point out an instance In
which such open treason and Hunblushing dis
union sentiments have been advanced BY any
Democrat in Ohio as were uttered BY the cen,
trail Repubcan organ Of the State THE Okis
STATE Jouynall last winter, viz: the Union
between the North and the South is an unnatu-
raj one; Il has proved failure, and nobody but
an old dotard would weep over lie downfall
Such reasonable utterspce may be tolerated
as coming from the leading Republican, paper
in the State; but bad it proceeded from Demo
cratic source, it would have aroused the indig-
nation Of every loyal citizen of Ohio, as It
sborld have done, y '-hW % Jish ;gb0J
Now the question arises, which has changed.
the State organ or the '.lesser onesf" These
quotations are correct from the Ohio Siafs Jour.
nab Our opinion 10 that those papers, whose
ahtecedents have been Democratic, viii fare
badly in the new party; /. esgo ~ ,,st oel
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-09-01

ID a Vigorous psosecution Of ~ war. Mr.. Gal.
louay asid IN his remaEks thst thia was no time
10 talk Of the ireedon q speech and Of the
presg. or Df ths privilege 81 the writ Of habeAs
corpus. HersAd the syssolution recently passed
By the Democratic State Central Committee,
and denounced isss trezson 81 the blAcksss
dye. -, -. - u N n tlTF
Thdmsb sparrow. on behalf Of shs dslssssiels
from wards and townships represented, reported
,he following as tbs .uames f'ths nominating
committee under Mr., Hsyl's resolution:
Isl W ard, Columbus, Jam % o o'Ksne; "a DO.
George Gere; 81 do, Thomas Sparrowi Ath
do Joseph H.. Riley; 9th do, Isaac DSltoni
Montgomery tp., Nicely Sawkilli Truro. JohL
Keys; M film, James Parki Blendon, NJ. y.
Dickey; Sharon, ]. p. Wright; Clinton. Adam
Hanes; Perry, w. d. Delashmuti Washington
Eri Dougl lass, Prairie, George Geiger; Pleasant
william Dyer, Jsckson, 7. J Adams' hsmil-
teu, W. Roe; Madison, DR.. J. y. fos yer
/ Franklin, Thomas ], Moore. % p
Mr.. sparrow, from the nominating commit
tee. reported that the sAid committee hat
deemed II proper to refer the matter Of calling
County Convention TO the Executive Com
mittee, constitdtsd as follows: .iaaf
Joseph H. Riley, Adam G, Hanes, Thos. Spar
row, George Geiger, and James O'ksne,o y :,
This report was accepted. The nominating
committee then reported the following dele
gates and slternates to the 5th. Of September
Convention: f,s bss .ll9 NHir W ,ss,
| Joseph H. Riley, John W.. Andrews, Thomas
Sparrow, Adam G. Haaes, Amer Rees, A. d
Rodgers, Jonathan Arnett, C.P. Lsndon, Jas
e. Wright, Cbauncey N. Olds. - s'ns'.. as
dAlisraatss- Joseph NJ, Stuart, Peter Ambos
Geo. Gere, VIII. Gfinuell, n. a. jackson, DR.
J. B. Potter, Jno. Coffroth, IT. u Adsms, l. q
Watson, Rufus Main. 90 s9,g 'ai o-ol t,s
This report was also accepted. z ..''s'' ~ %
On motion Sof w. Dsyra resolution wal
adopted that '.tbeh Capital City Fad peWspspel
is entitled TO the confidence aud supportaof th'
Union men Of Ohio" But nobody, offered I
resolution Or said . word in favor fshe Ssaf
Journal. The no party mass meeting then Ap
iourned sine die!a pns s'phAa' ~ 'Af y
ffUE "
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-09-01

|Franklan Oounsy Dem ecSatic Unicn
~ OonvomsAo<s.
This bod mss II ths CIV Han % ysstsrdsy
honins a ,O5 b'olcek. Capt. AIrx. sHAss
rbcx pAlisd he conve1tioh 70 order.
On no.lon Of JoHH KCRnKn, THOMAS ARNOLD
vaa sppoinisd cnAirnan, and HossA W. MIL
| Ira and DAnlEL W. fiHss Secretaries.
On motion, the wards and tcFpships were
called, and the credentials Of tie delegates
were presented. -s.s.ss .'iss
il On motion Of Or. RAsHAv, srcommistee ol
three zaa appolnted on Cfedentlais 10. ~ ,.
d|olThsr Chair appointed DR.. BAsaAw, G. A
IwAeHrs and CHARLEs MARTIN said committee
/ son motion ,of JosArsAn PARKs, committee
Of Ave was appointed % draft resolutions.
The Chair appointed the following as said
com mi.tee. JosxrHAE PARKs, F. FiEsER, JoH'
-IbAvsos, MosEs DAVIS and HuoH GnAET.
4 Oa motion Of LEosAnD sAlBrR, the delegates
lfrom TIE several wards and townships wer'
authorised 70 an all vacancies, should there b
Iany suoh. s6w Ifa 8sie. ety3
Dr.. BAsaAw. from the committee on Gre
ldentials, reported the names Of the delegates
iron every ward aud township.
! On motion Of Mr. LisLE, the report wa
adopted. ' os sr b
l Mr., WrAvER offered the following resolution
which was adopted: -ag z ~ q, -, ~
| Resslssd, That the Convention proceed Z
dominate ticket, py Ballet y .ns iIloWn anS,,n.
%ssa.,,.ss g.as m 'c.,ss, commi,sioner. In6rmar
Director and Coroner. E3t' 'le
DR.. BAsaAw offered The following resolution
which was adopted x saisas9a ,ten 1
i Rssslpsd, That the candidates presented 9
.hls Convention for nomination be reg required
P,sSsI %sS.' - ,'s%sss .Sls coSysS,loa! NJ Sopp S"
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-09-01
Pike County \ reminations.

HfNIEi 10 s--4l
The Union Democracy of PIKE county have
nominated the following iicket: tifl j
Representative, Thomas Wilson; Treasurer
Hugh G. Addy; Sheriff, Jacob Vallery; Prose
cutibg Attorney, George d. Colej Recorder
Edward D. Jonesj Surveyor Thomse Sutter6eld
Coroner, Robert B.5Andereon; Commissioner
Joseph L West; Iufrmary Director, Thomas
McCluggage. lIfo ieai ia 3'rfih879 efA
OF the Convention and ticket the Piketor
U9ioe speaks as follows: .e,.3 sLf, 'p'
;3 With such ticket as the above, the advance
of the Democracy TO victory will he irfesistable
The defeat which awaits all opposersdof thii
grand old Organization will 5bese0mplete ans
overwhelming. e No matter what scbemes th'
depravedA ingenuity of the enemy sinyent, the,
will be borne to an ignominiops end, Like chat
before the wind, d Let Us not spferoutselves 4
be deceived By the seductive bnt, hypocritica
cry of 'Union' and 'no-pariy.' set up byth,
enemies of the country We have Always beer
for the Union, and weare as strongly for II now
as ever. Our ticket is a. Union ticket, and
every good Union man in the, county wIl sup
port it. If those 'no-pafty men want a Union
ticket let them support. ours They cannot
point to name on il the least tinctured with
disunion. They have always been 2 Union
savers and are 80 still. - afee
y Democrats, No stone will be left .pnturned to
win you from the true faith by those who now
denounce you as traitors, and .go around ready
to hang any one who Disputes the .infslbility Of
Lincoln or the honesty OF Dennison. Be not de;
ceived by them If tiey are sincere, they will
vote our ticket. 3Il ,ss1iod oStal ~ b0i ,, ls
TIE Democratic Convention which convened
at Jasper, on last sa,uid y, was undoubtedly
the best attended Of any Convention ever hello
at that place, between fve and six hundred ,peo-
pie btiDg present. The unanimity aud good
feeling that prevailed in Che Convention isibut
the iofefunner OF an overwhelming defeat that
is awaiting our opponsnts on the second Foes.
day of October. 9Nnl fir' fn9;cyaelr - ~
ii While the friends Of the candidates for the
several offices seemed anxious for their nomin,
alton, when the ballot was announced, all apr
peared to join with the friendsfof the nominee,
and gave evidence that they were willing to
abide the decision of thepgUple. The Cohyen-
ton adjourned with three cheers for the ticket,
and the Dem ocracy of the county will 90 TO
work and the day of election will prove 10
our enemies, that the no party dogma cannot be
swallowed by them. 7f7s
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-09-01

- -. ...a..| i.
So Y 4 !, A., Z, l,ursa \. 4 or}tor.
Corursus, Aug. 81. 1861
~ GENERAL ORDER NOM
Great iplory Il dons q the fecFuiting service
in Ohio By the attempts Of unauthorized parties
70 snliss sclunsssss. This lriuryla augmented
BY the efforts Of those. who are duly apthorizsd,
10 raise 100 many cSmpanisa IL IhS esnp neigh
borhood. The result 10 that many Fractions Of
companies ere formed end none completed'
compstitio bscemss violent, angry feelings ex'
cited until the strife ends in an entire and peri
nanent denoral alisstion. All sood citizens are
invoked 70 prevent this disastrous compet'uop'
and exert their inauenco Y harmonlze ana con,
sciidAts Into full and elective companies a'l ~
the patriotic men disposed 70 serve their coun
| try, 7 s ,oaveg lfadai89i1 p ats
No company that is not enlisted under .
proper letter OF authority win % reserved 'nv'
camp, nor lie officers commissioned lmmeal'
ate information ofall unauthorized proceedings
Of this kind is earnestly soho''ed' "i'n ine
names Of the parties ana 'ns iae's la'oeeass :.
NO one VIII peautnoi'zeo'o 70 eniss oompAh'es
Of volunteers without producing evidence Of
good moral charaeter, ana al letters nsre'O'o'e
isaued WIN be consideieu - 'AnSeiea IN 'ne
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-09-01
why mayor Be.r-. asa NOS sake tn

4
The Star Of this evening gives the opinion
of Mr. j. M. Carlisle, the corporation attorney,
on which Mayor Besfet based bis refusal 70
take the oath as an &c e6fGo member Of the
Board Of Police Commissioners. mr.. Cariisle
says: - thif'32t4 20 P1t72he tns
Fisn, The Mayor Of Washington 10 connect
ed with the police board, not In respect to his
person or individuality, but inrespect to the Of
fice which he holds. Il is, by the express terms
Of the statute, "a etieio that be ia sentitlsd to
vote IN the boaros II is only because be is
Mayor that he has such title, and it ID only BY
eeasing 70 be Mayor that be can lose IL.
| X OF tAe Mayor, the charter says (sec. 2d):-
nTie shall, sx o6icio, have and exercise all the
powers, authority and jurisdietion of Justice
Of the peace for the county Of Washington
within said county" The same provision u
| found in the charter of 1919 But Il has never
occurred to any one, that before the Mayor
could exercise the powers OF q justice of the
peace be was required 20 qualify himself %
sach by oath or Otherwise. This being. true, Il
follows that no okth whatever ought 70 be taken
Iby the Mayor inaddition 70 his oiioial oath 90
Mayor i.ss Sop ~
Ssoondly, The oath Of allegiance prescribed
by the act of August 6th, 1851, has no spplica-
zion whatever 20 the members Of this Board Of
Police, and cersainly not 10 the Mayor Of W ash-
iDgton, as an trotfeio entided TO be q member
of "a I ahy 4sTo fri aygi fes inA f43 yiel !
The opinion Gives at length The reasons, why
this act, sfequiFing an oath Of allegiance, etc. {,
10 be administered 10 certain persons Ia the CIV
n service of the United States" can surely
have no application 10 the Mayor Of Washing
ton; and 10 that connection econcl6des tlias tie
Mayor ID not in any sense On executive officer or
employee Of eisbef Of the Depsttments ''of .
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-09-01
PAPER FOR THE STATE

untilgo u 81 q ,sasHansi fdaaa ~ e.,v. ~
Monday, the % day Of September next, ct
.sfei65 aevueA ,g,t noon; s1l1aD ~
for furnshng paper for The aseotthestate Of Ohio, as
follows: ioados 3iig1q l'qak .YGadWcO 2 ~ tslr
q 900 Rsans Double Super Royal IPHhtnt fspef, Tx
by II inShss ~eishhos 1sssehah % poahcs to the
1oO es h. Do6ps prsto ibches, to weigh
a lgset 20 pounds % th6fsam,f ssscV 80. d ~.
100 Reams Brochure Cover Paper assorted colorss 70
~ 30 7inthss 10 weigh least 20 pounds to the ream
The named to be increased at the OPP
ton Of The secretafy ot State. 4 t.s~d.pvga egsr
BIDS must be Accomplished by samples Of the paper,
and must specify the prcs which each kud and pua
u Will be delivered at the State House IN Columbus.
No samples u an nieor article need DO presented; the
paper must be OF the best qua iiy ..~vs.g- u o..
The delivery " the Super Royal and Cover Paper 70
commence on the hst Of November next ensuing, and
continue as the paper shall be needed.
The delivery OF the Double Flat Cap 70 commence on
the lrs dag OF December and continue as above
qonds with security 20 double the amount OF
the contract viii be required according to aw) eondi'
TONED for the fihfub performance Of each contract.
The bids to be made and the contracts awarded In nc.
cosdancs with the terms Of the Hct topoyide for the
purchase Of Stationery Fuel and other articles FOR the
eberal Assembly and STATE Oficefs passed March IT,
1853. See Cura. 2l9e; SWANS Stat. Soe, ,o-L
Bids to be- Endorsed the Envelopes, Proposals for
furn ishing paper for the biate." .r0iEsv t.N-2
80 Bidders are INSURED that no paper viii be received
unless It conforms in every respect with the samples
ZAls pfoeiston aDiH Do sfrfcfty adhe,Sd 90. -
70 gp,stitsgA essSso hsvAgsb "a hu esnLs, q
Il .ssNi,siC ho sQ Secretary OF state
4 Coiumbns. Ohlo. August O. 1s6l-dA ssrE ,sVoA
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-09-01
i, Ths Union whole ana IndIvl.ibls.

The great body Of the people in the sUnited
States arc for the Union--the whole Union, one
aud i0diyisibIel 70
sudl This 10 the popular sentiment Of to-day,
40 10 has been for seventy years past. II Il
: ucould be tested BY afair and untrammeled vote,
: ,jtFopld ,eopHsAd in The greater part Of the
States. an Al most uaaninsqs suffrage, and in
the rsmainds,,. with scarcely AZ. exception,
30 fesmsjosity.ia b.' AZ i,si-s.. 80 ma.
'ss sUnqdestiOnabIy, the popular demand IA for
Aths' Uhiohs without the abatement of aim
gle State This Is. what. the mass Of ths
psopls bnder. I'D ~ preserving W integrity
Of ihe Government and the integrity Of the
Upion.l At is 10 maintain the authority Of the
Federal Government under the Constitution
over every State and Territory and every part
Thereof, and to keep every State and Territory
In the Union nndimihished in territorial ex.
:. otsns,TSa Taa4RI TgaTAI ne@s
Ii is not anew Government and . new Union
that the people want, but the old Government
and the old Union established by the COnsdsu
yYtiou d1r, an ere msdeg Undsrthat Consultation
spd 10 that Union two generations Of our coun-
!, fryuen may be said to have Lived and psospeF-
ed, and the great mass OF the third, nov on the
stage Of action, believe chat consttution and
}, tbst UhiOn'to include toe most perfect form Of
Government for themselves and their posterity
that human wisdom can devise,
Hence, the enthusissm that almost every
'wke,s naniiests itself for the Union, whenever
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-09-01
I'm. Terms q s.!I:smsns ,an' n

The question Of The terms Of enlistment
(Which has been she soarce Of the recent dis
tusbances 10 sevefsl feGlnentsJ has been judj-
Ieisliy and iinally setslsd. TIE Goyernmsat,s
right 70 hold the seldiFs u eohclasiyely aus
tanned, and the fallscy Of .pretenses originated
By mischief makers q ehsctually exposed BY
the dscision Of she suptsne Court oftke United
States. The following u copy ef The order: Z
Ez ysris. In the mkttsrof Edward A. Stew
ems, on petition for xfit cf habsas corpus I'D
y subjiciendnm.
: Ordered, that the writ Of habess corpus dd
satjiciendrn awarded BY me onG prior day, TO
vita on the l0lh iustaufs upon, thoI application
Of Edwsrd A Etcv6uss DE petitioner aforesaid
be, and the same Il shereby discharged, and that
the sfqresaid EDWARD A. Stevens be, andhe Il
hereby ,remitted 70 his military duty In the
Frat Mishesots reginsht, commAnded by Col
Willis A. Gofman, and that until then he re
main 10 he custody ot the United States Mar
"a ) ~ ~ q JAMES M. WAYNE, 4
x Asaeeists Justice Supreme Couft q. Is. ~
Truo col4 ~ - f'csqss yf Usi attgieN 3s3ff ~
|, Rae VIZ Z: 'cAss9f 4 ,asS I. I'..s.,,l =.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-09-01
rne coanty Oonvention Of ths No.
1ds e'sqfg Parry Party.

Il 49, aAtI - ahsS
cl Tie so-called Macs County Convention Of th.
66ipstb party met q Armory Hall in this city
lin the forenoon Of yesterday, Saturday, Augus'
3lss., II wss q email meeting for Mass Con.
vealiou and composed chiefly Of residents Of
Columbus, Al eleven O'Clock, the meeting was
called to order, John c. Groom, now Of COlum-
bus, bot formerly Of Pickaway county. was ap-
pointed Chairmsn, and M. M. Powers, Of colum.
bus, Secretary. 4 "a 1000 .a,
The ChairmAn on taking his seat, thanked
me meeting for thehonor done him, Q compara-
tive stranger in the county, saying, among other
things, that they had come together, not as
party men, bat 70 consult upon the best means
fos ssstsriss peace 10 the country. ega'1 p
Mr.. Galloway moved an adjournment Til one
Io'cl0ck r. M, In order TO give time for mOrs
persons to gather in. He intimsted that thu
number then present was rather q meager ons
for Mass Convention. His motion was car
ried. stc
The meeting was not, however, called to or
der In the afternoon until about two o'clock, al
which time the number present was but slightly
increased. ); y
A. P. Stone offered resolution, appointing
W. @. Deshler, r. B. Warden, John 8. Hall
James Park, Horton Howard, c. P. Landon,
Henry Estabfook and J. B. cOffsoth commit.
mittee 10 report the names Of ten delegates b
rsprssekis this county In the Union State Con.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-09-01

GJ Some Of the Republican papers are down
on che Administration for lie Management Of
the war. Z, Lei them proceed: We believe fheIr
denuncistions are desesveds but onr comments
would be sst down 70 party spift Give y 10
them fmispiAs Dass bgs ,isfids 2 - ~ )
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-09-01
SPECIAL NOTICES

acy,ls.sThetTrpth I'M q Nutshsll."
The many Kinds Of common saleratus found in msrset
are weak impure and unhealthy. and deraad tho pur
ehasef o. his money Pyiss pure DIetede g entirely
free from all those objections. Its great sales prove It's
popularity: Depot, 345 Washington street. New York.
soldby eroeers everywhere w - W.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-09-01
! Marion CoGnSy.

The Union Democracy Of Marion county have
nominated the following ticketi;T n E ~
: For Representative, A. d. Matthews; Treas.
.orer. John King; Sheriff. David Epler; Record.
err T. H. Holder; Prosecuting Attorney, H. T.
Van Fleet; Commissioner, Eben LeWiA; mfr
mary Director, John Barnhart; Coroner,i u. X
Corbin. Ii ,t,,,.,., 4 n o,,,.ss -rf
The Mirror says: r. ,t;7ei saa 127s i
We think no sane person will have any doub
as to the success Of our ticket The only ques
tiop ID as 20 the number of majority by which
it shall be elected, The larger the bettsr.7;
Then let Democrats and all true Union mel
who repudiate abolitionism and secessionism
whether by South Carolina or New Eng land
buckle on their armor and deal death, blow e
both, defeat the moDgrel abolition ticketph Ii
nomination by two or three ambitious leaders q
week ago last Saturday, and triumphantly elect
the ticket put in nomination BY the people last
Monday. The success of such rtiekeJsa over
the North will do more toward restoring and
saving the Union than ''an army with .banners
The Democratic Union Convention whichlme,
in Marion, on last Monday, to nominate coun-
ty ticket, the official proceedings Of which will
be found elsewhere, was one OF The largest and
most enthusiastic eyer held in the county. =
mere was no eHOrb maue 70 hluach, a, cFOWul
no bills issued, nothing done 5pt simply, o call
made for anominekiDg Convention, and yet the
country people poured in in delegations, with
banners and hickory poles, and drums and fifes,
as though they were attending mass Cohyen.
tion. IL was 4 Spontaneous uprising Of the peo.
ple-the sovereign people rallyin id their might
"a death blow forever TO Fusion in the county
Every township was represented, every banner
was eloquent Of victory, and every heart beat
high fer the Union, the Constitution and the en-
forcement of the-laws. The leproceedings
Of the Convention were marked withs unusual
degree of batmony end enthusiasm. Immedi;
ately after thei Norganizttion WAS perfected, q
beautiful incident occurred worthy Of record
Mr.. Dix, of .Middletewp, bearing ''the flag Of
our country" approached the Chair, when a
deatblike stiffness perTaded the assembly. Un-
folding the flag, Mr. Dix. in an eloquent speech,
presented II to the Chairman. DR.. Vandeman,
who. In 40 equalIy eloquent reply, accepted the
same and presented IL to the. Convention amid
rounds Of applause, and che9k upon cheer for
the flag and our Ulionto forever During iis ses-
sion the Convention was ei,liSened at intervals
with music from the MiddletoWn and Waldo
bands. irEh - ,,tl isah6t