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M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1861-04-18
LAWS OF OHIO.
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Further 10 rogUlpte nId prescribe the duties
OF Township AssessUIs spd County Au-
'dilop. dido .-ff,.,,,,5,
SECTION l.. Be it tngeted }y ihs General
AsS'nbly q he SGt Of OH That tue as.
sessuI Of ca'h township. tow n or ward shall
1T tie time Of Isking a. list ni chatlel prop
erty fM. xatior. ip eslli year. lnkr sIl emu
inerslicn OF oil deaf aud dumb, blind. insane
or idiulic IersUi5s. Iho,e usllsl rlaCe Uf res.
i,lenre shalI be IN any family jail ur iuf,-
may in his TOW nsbip. town ar ard on the
day precrliug III ST ,ynd Monlay nf ArriI
l1.ethtr with their names IN full. therage
aDl -dublion nf their mutrnes' blindness,
Insanity Or idt cy aud sin mukr u,t u 1T
Of >Oit dfafGnt j, mt. blind ins ne and il.
iotir persons, ,bnl the names Of lleir parents
or gald ans, aud ost ,ffi rddIes> desig
rating those Ol each cnss aud 70 Il n The
81 ms to u @ ~ ituI Of his rnUnly, IA, or he.
fore tie Third Monday OF May in the same
year.
| See. 9. That It shall le h- dn'v Of tn, pu.
ditur of each con ly Ia Inlis'l To each ASSES.
s2r of lownshlp, town ir VAR ia his
county 81 b bbuks aS may be necessary or
The Hlurrsai ennnleratlnn, anl az suon as
! ~ ssible alter HE aforesaid statements are
Ie uri-d1 u him sha In ke nut aud lurNatd
/ To lhp auditor Of State n lit OI all the deaf
and dUhib hliml. irsue anil ididic persupl,.
with the mes an post ofli aid, ess oI
their !apn's guardians IN sid cIunty.
Sc 8. That any tudiror ol couht , or
nn' assessor ol a towuslir, TON or war |.
wll" shn ] negIect or re.u'r To pTInm my OF
tie dute, rquird ol him by ibis act shIli
IprleItaul prr for every ,uch n # nee, il ,um
not exceeding one bundled doiaIs. which
which hueSor renalaltcs imposed by hi.
sect may b. reclverel bv hcaction In the
name Snl Ior The ns ni the county.
Spc, 4 This act shrl take tl'lrl an | be in
force from AMI a'tgr it, ntsISa
..,t.....- ED. a. PARROT,
SPEAKER pro ten, Of the lI,u< orR4presen'
lanNes. iata.' ,.. .r
pg pg.rL.t..a JAMES MONROE
I ..-' s'' STeek r rrn ituI. Vi The Senate
! Pissed March 26 1851. t.r aa ,
| .1y4i .l I-- p..... ..f.i.
oFFicEoF THE SRCatTRY OF STATE 20
Cnumhu, Ohio, Mnch'l, 1861
certify that ire foregoing acts are lrle
copies hon The Original Rolls olI HE i'll tli:
Office. fru A. T, RUSSELL,
rE Secrtiy nr State.
ID: r...f 81 AuDrrpR's OFFICE. /
Vinion County. Awll H. 1861
Icerlly that lh- fore IoinI laws are cnr'
1 recilg copied !ram The copy certified 10 b,
the Secretary o. Sute. .a 3. ..r. q
f.a'[ NELSON Richmond.
Auditor ~ Vnl,ou C0hniv. 0hio.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1861-04-18
c R REIT5 EGRE.
BRA LELAND'sWTX
Anti : Rheumatic Band,
IsTHE ONLY KNOWN REMEDY FOR
Rhtum atism, ,Gout mud NeFaiyiG
/, " ANDAsURE CURE FOR q v
b ALL NEMERlAL DlSEASESi

1T Is a cohvehiently ynrangdl Band containing
| nrdcnted compound. % he worn around the
Waist, without injury to tie m0St delicate per-
sens, no change IN habits az living is required,
and It entire yreinovea the di~ease frnm TIM sys-
tenn without producing the injurious eifrel snIis +
Hing from the use of l'oSeriul internal medicines
which Weukru and deSttay us c,iee ilHlioii. and
give tsmiurayY relief only. Ry this Treatment
The mv,leinabpripeihs eeUianed in the Band
colne in contact With the bllod aud reaches the
disease. through the lpJsS-"f the skin, efrcting
IN srrr instance II perfect cure. aud fes,oies the
parts afflicted to h. alihy condition This hanl
Is alroa most powerful ASTIMElcrRiAL agent,
aud will entirely relieve thesystemirp theP9-
hieim fleets Of Mercury. Moderate cnses are
cured ia fsw days. ard we are constantly re-
epiving testimonials Of its efficacy In aggravated
cases Of long standing.
PRIOE f2.tahe had hf Druggists ceiierslly. ~
car hd sent by ntbilOr express. with ihlI difoc-
tons for use. to any part Of the country, direct
from the Principal Office
| No, 400 Broadway, New York.
G. SMITH eco, Sole ProprietOrs.
NIB Descriptive 6rcularssent free.
t4- Agents Wanted Everywhere. "a
March q, ls6l-lylor3.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1861-04-18
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N,vAuRE. Stark Co.. " Jino 81 SO.

= NNVAll1lE, NtlTN N0., II. dITIW II 0N'
Some i,ur -n,e | Received u l"t"f DR.. Ri
rharisons Sherry Wine ui,trrs to sell "r conn
mission. They are al snd. and ,our further
supply nf three i z,,i iusr received think
~huI, heel m ~ som. n they nra in good de-
muld and highly praise by snffsmr. trVlm indi
aes,i ~ dy lrp,il an liver cOnRiuimt
.. Yours, very rr>rrc frlv.
IAMFSL LEEPER. ". n.
SillJ. V. Dodge. MOilis street McAr'hur, q.
April : lSfl-4 y. HH|t .,#.
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gashrille at,iot.
TERMS:

as ss.i- - TERMS:
DAILY, per annum.. .. ........".xo W
hi-weekly, per annurn, .....,...........e 90
weekly per aunufuy
One Weekly for two years, or TWO Weeklies l-.-
for one year In advance ......e 90
When the Daily. Tri Weekly or Weekly Is to be dis
continued paid In advance II the time subscribed for
aed al our option, until paid for and stopped u
paid IL must be paid al the time of dscontinuance
at option II the party is good, will be SEM
until paid - - A-.r.-, 81
Rsnittances by matt, In registered letters, at our
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Sherif's Sale.

DY virtue Of vend. ex to me directed ard de
ID livered from Tue Honorable ircnt Court of la
yiison unity, Tennessee, at its January tern 1851
will expose to public sue, To the highest bidder,
cash, ~ The Cour' Hous yard in the ity Nashville.
on saturday the I4th day of December 1851, all the
right, title, Claim, in eies and estate which James
Charoe then had or may have since acq 4red In anG
TO the fol wing descr bed p parcel OF Land situ
ated, ~ ing being in III tct No. g. IN the county
Of Davics. and tate T-t,nesse bodndea az
follows: Saw and Gri-t mill on Hurricane creek boui-
ded the North and w, ,st by the iands of W. r. K m
bro, and ON the Souih and s by The lands OF n.
kimbro--cuniainI g twelve or fifteen acres, b ing
levied the property OF J. H. hart to satisfy
judgement rendered in favor of B. ID. Harris against
IL. Charlt~n and J. J. D. R. Shumate ,.-
80 ~ J Z. ED3iDNDSoS, Sh'I
go BY E. ID. Waf ". NTH, D. Sh,G.
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what will Congress do s..What
will 1t Quarrel About !-Who 10 ON
the Fenee! artt- iHz
The notorious Col. Forney writes from
Washington to his Press: .vzs.s - I.
What will Congress do? l have spo-
ken with many of the members. and l
am convinced that they are as undecided
in their own minds as are the people In
what they expect of them. It viii be
impossible tel classify Che members ander
the old designations-it will be almost
as difficult to make new and arbitrary
classification. I never saw such multi
tude of public men who are what may be
called aon the, fence" On one point
thsy agree. The Union must be saved,
this war must be waged for its salvation,
and Congress must strengthen the arm
of the Executive in pushing it to a sue
cessful close. It will be in the cetails,
In the method of accomplishing these
ends, that difficulties will arise. You
NAV look for them in all quarters,
and in all questions-on the financial
arrangements; on the management Of the
campaign in Missouri, on the rates OF
taxation; on the apportionmeut Of troops
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HOLLINGSWORTH HOUSE,
Seven Slaves at ChaEcefy Sale

T the Court Hn in Nashville on Saturday De
:. Gem er ST, 1851, Pursuant to decree OF the
ancery Court at Nashvi le in the case OF J. New
ma AMI wife Fred sloan and uthers, will cell t.
tehghest bidderst e II wing SLAVES of the estat,
OF the lr'e F ed. Sloan, towt: Rachel, WON aged
8 Arthur, S; Ben, 3; aud Thomas l. Rachel AMI Ar
thur, Ben and Thomas, to be sold in one lot.
lERAS-Ghr months creuir-p irchaseIs to execute
notes payab in bank, satisfactorily endorsed or nc
,ciH be discounted, .--- -. .---
decl JE GLEAvES, c. &M
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Estate of James Harran.
$3.50 NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

IRON the Fair Grounds, on Tuesday morning last,
i 18th inst, two horses, one is black, about
years old with snail the forehead the other,
a light bay--bald face They were stolen by two men,
one named Charles Buskin, and the other Hoyte
will give reward OF SIS 90 for the return Of each OF
the horses and $50 90 for zach of the above named
men. These men are deserters from service OF the
Confederate Army. An additional reward OF $50 90
win be paid by the Government their apprehension.
G.. W ROBINSON,
Captain Commanding,
noy22-3t Rutherford and Cofee Rangers.
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-12-12

among the States; on the int a.IoaH
complications arising out of the y. Fs, ot
DR.. Gwin at New Grenada, and the e. Vss
ambassadors on the Southern seas; on
the regulation of revenue duties; on the
management of the blockade; and on
every conceivable question relating to the
movements and control Of the army.
There viii be host Of claim m-hunters
men who have suffered by the march
OF the army over their property; men who
have suffered by the blockade, or the en-
forcement of the nom intercourse laws;
men whose ships have been taken by
southern pirates, and people who hare
been banished from the South, and plun-
dered of their possessions.9 Among othee
things, Congress will be called upon 10
debate the necessity Of general eonas.
cation act The wisdom of such mea-
sure is conceded with justice-its pro.
priety will be the only question At issue.
[ am inclined 10 think that such q bill
will be passed, and that those who have
endeavored to overthrow the Government
will lose its protection and support.
I have said it WAS impossible to clas-
sify the present members; but while
there is apparent unanimity, must say
that look for open and angry divisions
in sentiment. In the first place, there
will be advocates Of peace, bequeathed
to US by the old Breckinridge orgsnizs.
ton. who will be more anxious TO con.
spire and plot and overthrow than they
were at the last session. You may look
for any number of statesmanIike resoiu-
tiens looking to the humiliation Of the
North, and the eventual recognition of
the Southern Confederscy. I have no
doubt Mr.. Vallandighsm has bodget
in his portfolio; that Mr.. Coz has .
speech ready in their support, aud tha&
Mr.. Wood, of New York, Mr. Ancona,
Mr.. johnson and Mr. Cooper, of your own
State, will be ready to vote for them
Mr.. May remains in Fort Warren, and
Ma. Burnett is wits the Southern Con-
federacy, and from these einfiictions the
House will be spared. In the Senate, the
elegant and accomplished traitor, John
c. Breckinridge, will no longer deelsim
his treason In sentences Of silvery
defiance. have not learned of Mr.
Powell, but If he is not against US in the
| field he will be against as on the door.
Mr.. Bayard, of Deleware, Mr. Bright, Of
Indiana, and the Senators from Missouri,
| will be as troublesome at this session a.
they were at the last. John G. Crittsa-
den will, have no doubt, resume ths
seat in which he so long aud 80 honor.
ably represented Kentucky. Mr. Gpth-
rie is mentioned as his colleague in ths
event of Mr.. Powell's secession, and Rev.
erdy johnson may be Senator from
Maryland. The place of the Iansneed
Baker will be occupied by . DIR. Stark
who has been appointed by the Gov.
ernor of Oregon, and who, am told
lis member Of tho old Breckia.
ridge organization, and openly in favea
of humiliating peace. My informstior
comes from good authority, but ! sin'
cerely trust that am doing Mr. 6tari
injustice, and that the county will b
spared the modification and the shams
of seeing the seat where Baker % lsteiy
immortalized himself by his patrioti.
eloquence occupied by a enemy Of th'
Republic. s-- E--"
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STleriH's Sale

RY virtue OF vend. ex TO me directed and delivered
- from the sHgno, abe Circuit Court of avidsop
county Tennessee, at It's January term, 1861, viii
expose 70 public sale, 10 the highest bidder, for
cash. the Court House yard, in the city OF Nash
will on Saturday, the 1ith day of December, 1891
all the right title. claim inter,s' anu estate whc
Samuel Kimbro then had my have since acquire
In and to the following described property Twent,
acres of land in the 6h Civil District of Davidson
county, being the same land bought by said Kimbro
OF said Jones, this being the last of the pur
chase money; levied up the p' operty, the
request Of said Rimbro, and evidence by deed dated
9th July, 1851, and registered in the Registers Office
book No. 26 page 6-biunded the North by the
lands OF Carper, East by E. W. Williams, South
by Kimbro, West by ". R. Paul, being leyIed on as
the pr perty Of Samuel Kimhro TO s iIisfy udg-
ment rendered in iavor B-pjamin T. Jones against
Samuel Kimbre and :. III. Ham
J. K. EDMoNDSON, Shift
By E. ID. WRuwoREH, d. ShIf
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SheYiW'S Sale.

RY virtue Of n Fa to me dircered, and delivered
~ from the Honorable Chancery Court of Warren
County, Tennessee, at its September Term 1881 win
expose to public SALE TO the highest bidder for cash
at the Curt House Yard in the City of Nashville en-
Tuesday, The 18th f lec mbar 1851 all the right e..
tie, clam interest and estate, which John W Martin
then had, my have since acquired, in and 10 the
following described property, One Negro Man by
the name of Christopher, OF dark complexion about
years of age bHing levied hs pr perty
O. John W. Martin 10 satisfy Judgment rendered in
favor Of ]. F Norgord, Clerk & Master against Jobn
W. Martin and VI o. Harr =
TX. EDMUNDSoN, Sheriff, -
Dec 80 By w. ID. ROBERT IN. n. Shift.
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-12-12

Breeknridge Backing Out Asasa--Faissss Of
Buekner's THird Attempt 70 Reach tie okis
Riuer-Important Movements Expected -
kentucky By The l5A =, ,Agpoisfasafs.
Changes and Promosion-G Goo. Aestea.
Isl eciai Dispatch to the Ciaeisnssi esssss..l 81
ISpIAsAPoLfs, Dec. 4.
Brig Gen. Breckinridge, With his brigade,
has returned to Bowling Green, Without
firing gun. Gen. Crittenden felt oeadent
of his ability to capture his entire force,
but the rebel General probably heard OF
the arrangement being made for his
reception, and returned 70 bowiing
Green. e-r
This is tho third attempt Buekner hes
made to send force to the Ohio river, Al
of which have failed. 5 $3.50.
Several regiments are under mafcning
orders. Important movemente afe eetaea'
pated by the 18th Of this month. N kee-'
tucky. saeo = stceoE eae'ess.i
Z
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-12-12

fcr James M. Donaldson was srrssesa
in this place Sunday night On 2 ehsrys
of giving information to the enemy. hs
is An old citizen, and for many yssss We
postmaster here, and iesdipg Dsms~
cratic manager fer the county.
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-12-12

The Chicago Tribune is fearfully irate
at the management of Abolition officers
in Kentucky. Its issue of the 4th howls
in the subjoined style. All We have 10
say is: $50 it =" s- r.-.
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OSnaburgs.

E0 bales oSNABURGS Just received and for sale by
OO (noy9o-lw) ARMSTRONG CO.
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Wanted to Rent,

/ A SMALL House, Cottage preferred. convenient to
IA business, for which liberal rent win be paid.
Apply 20 B. B. CONNER
octls No. 8, College street.
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Portable Copying Press:
PORTABLE COPYING PRESS, WITH WRITING
Camp. Just received by 20 o
VT BERRY CO.,
yune Public Square.
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rnom ,SD1AsApoLrs. In,

The S;tEdtion sa The Grsesn Riser Cexnfgy--
Number Of Indiana Troops ~ Ms FSes&-
Appoinsm<nts. i-a-s-. -'astil-,1s.. LIS =
Special Dispatch to the Cineinsat ossssss-
I- Is 80 INDIANAPOLIS. Dec, Q.
Our army at Calhoun and Hendefson.
Ry., are still expecting an attack from
Breckinridge. No new movements were
made yesterday. -. 80
The authorities here claim that Indiana
win have over 65, 900 men in the asid this
month, making over %, 1000 more than her
quota, for three years or during the wax
The War Department will accept 40 mere
cavalry. All companies now organizing
will be transferred to the infantry.
Several regiments are under marching
orders. -. -
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RATES OF ADVERTISING

RENEWABLE 1T PLEAsCRz-
One snuars one wear $3o-each additional square u
Written notice must be given to take out and st
Advertisements Of yearly advertisers before the year
expires otherwise we shall charge till done.
10 contract Of yearly advertisements will be disoon'
trued without previous notice to US, nor VIII any
charge be made for lees than one year at the yearly
rates.
@ Advertisers exceeding the space con-
racted for will be charged for the excess. "a
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To News Vendors.

'IshE Laws of the Post Office Department OF the Con-
tedeTate States require that Vendors OF Newsps-
pers aud Periodicals shai pay the Postage and procure
the Pos. Stamp upon ,ch copy before placing the
any line OF transportation for sale or transit.
therefore warn all persona engaged In this business,
that will prosecute each and all who violate the said
;ag. aware OF violations in or more cases,
and hereby notify the euders that unless prompt and
accurate settlement is inedately made, legal steps
will be taken 70 punish them 20 the extent OF
the law. - VIZ D. AcSISH, p. NJ,
noy25-3t SIS E.s.5 Nashville, Tenn.
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Illinois for the Union.

CHICAGO, Feb. 2.
Gov. Yaes has appointed Stephen +
Loran, Gus.ayus A. koerncr. Tx Gov.
Wood, B. G. Cook and Thomas j. Tur-
ner, Commissioners 10 60 TO Wash
iarton on the 4 h inst. Mr.. Koener
has declined the appoi,,,mens.snd Judge
Palmer has been appo:n ed in liis's:ead
The l'l,nois C,n.e,:ssee on Federal
Relations Yesterday reported that with
Tan earnest desire for return OF harmo-
ny among our sister States, and out Of
respect Ia The commonwealth OF Virgin
ia. the Governor be requested 10 ap.
point five Commissioners 10 a.ieal thc
Convention in Washington on The 4sh
! inst. Thc second resolution is, that
the appointment OF Commissioners by
The Safe Of Illinois in response 10 the
invia ion o! The S ale Of Virginia is no!
an expression Of So.'inioa ON the part Of
l,his State, lha, any amendmen. 70 The
Federal CJns,i.u ion i; requisite 10 s.
cure to tie people oi the slave"oilsng
5.a'cs ad' quate yuarcatecs Tor ihc Sc
cl:i'y OF heir ri.;.is.;.,r N a9prJy, Il o.
ih. b., is oi sc.ller,e.i. ol our difIicni;ics
propcsei By aic S aie OF Virsiri,, bu.
in IN expression OF our Willingness 10
unite i, he St,,e of Virginia in IN
earues. c!sor. to a'ilu>, ;lie rtesenl uu-
( happy cv:i.roversics in the spirit in
which the C,ns.itui,l was originally
ioraiei. anl consistent wilt its prirci'
pies. Yhe third rcselu,ion states that
-he irpIo,.iate and Cons u iona. meth
I'd of cpn,i !cring and acting upon griey-
ances con'piai'vi.o. by our sister Stale.
wen:l be bv .hc call ol Convention .or
..e ani,n lm'n. u tie tons:i .uiicn IN
lie msnner ccnicuipialel by the tI.h
article .. that instrument.
Tie resolutions 1e.c adopted by
vo.e ol - 10 i1--a party vote.
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From, Eru:siuna.
New ORlEAXs. Jan. 81

NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 81.
Tie Convention met II, / O'Clock
lOl M, .,bers were present.
A motion 10 eject a reporter for Tie
Convention Was tabled.
A resolution in regard to the expeli-
ency of sen Ing rciniorcements 10 asSis.
in tikins For; Pick.ns was tabled. sub
ject to call
A resolution was passed 10 have the
ordnance OF secession.a rs signed .cn.raY
el and li,io.rspliei
A resolution was offered in-i.tic..:ay
the delegates 10 llIe Nom saaiery Con-
ven.iun To resisl any attempt To reopen
the Allica- Slavn Trade. rabic.i, 73
to GO.
Mr. Walker. o. y o, off.rsi res
olut;vn that this is nos the sense Of the
Conrensl,u ON lie subj .ci Iiseli. but tina.
the Convention does not wisn 10 lia,n-
per lie del sl.cs with ins.rgc sons on this
OF IN, .ot..c' question. Afier much rxci.-
iag debate. 1t was finally passed.
Geo. Williamson. member u. ,Ee
Coavea:ioa. VAS app ,in.eI delegate 20
the Te1s ConyenII"n, whica meets o:.
Moniay.
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News grox,a Washington.


Special Washington dispatches SAFE
ti.a, Col. Hayne, OF S. c., to-day pre-
scented TIE South Carolina u!limdtum
regarding che occupation OF Fort Sum
ter, 10 President Buchanan, WHO ac-
knowledsed its. receipt, but made no
further reply,
Tn: announcement OF the Springfield
Journal tl,a: Mr. Lincoln is opposed 10
ANY measure Of compromise. rs regard
ed in Washington as unofficial. and Ii is
aulhoriia,iyely said ialMr. Lincoln will
give no in.imation Of his future policy
until af er The INAUGURATION.
Tie Pacific Railroad Bill is likely 10
fail in the House in cosequence Of the
Senate amendments.
The Speakers OF The Maryland Ssna'c
aud House haze united in an address 10
the people. couIemn.ny Gov. HEX 5
course, and urging the calling oi IA Goa
yeniion, without reference 10 him.
A lengthy inyesliys'ion WIS had be-
fore Mr.. Howard's Select Committee,
on treason. to-day. but not oae word
Was ciici ed when showed decrmiu-
alton fnr anv invasion of the cry
The duel Yesterday between jones
AMI Wilson. resulted in The wountliny
Of the latter in tho hip.
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There was c,,arac,eristic sna, in the

There was characteristic spa: in the
Senate between Green, of Missouri. aud
Douglas, on the till organizing the
liiory OF Idaho. G:een had offer
ed m amendment that the Legislature
had no power 20 impiir the rights of
property. and that taxation should be
uniiorm. Douglas smell in this an
attack upon his squa.ter sovereignty
theory. and forthwith pitched in. de-
tending 'Le right OF the Territorial
Legislature t" arrange these matters.
saying that Green's proposition vas
without precedent. ~, sifr
Mr.. Green got up and read these
Identical provisions in the bills organic
ins Oregon and Wasi,inton Territories.
reported by Douglas himself. when
Chairman of tho committee on Terri
tories. There was an ,explosion oi
laughter. and Douglas got very mad.
"a. Ing that 1t was not riyh. in discus
sing public questions to lag in issues o.
individual consistency.
The independent. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Kan.) 1860-1874, 1861-02-06
A DECIDED H.r-The ,et.sr ur;,.r

A DECIDED HIT The letter writers
from Washington say tlla, Mr.. Dawes
Representative from Massachusetts,. af
ter violent deba,e in Tie House the
other day. asked CONSERVATIVE Sonih
eTn man who was appealing TO lhc Re-
publicaus to come down from their Chi
c,go platform and save the Union.
whether he Mr.. lliil) would take tie
platform of the party with whi.h he
acted daring the laIe campaign. he
Bell party viz: rTae Coasii.u,ioa, The
Union. and the endorsement oil tie
laws" Nj. Hill said he stood by ,ha:
plato M. bu, added that it would no
do asa basis Of settlement, and asked
MIR. DAVIS whether he woul take il, to
which AIR. Dawes REPLIED with srea,
enthusiasm. Yes. sir: every letter of
the Constitutions. every obligation of
the tuion. aud every feature of the
law" ,asl sEs Er. s