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CONFEDERATE Cosu.zss.
Fhsr SgSsyog.
SENATE.

SATuzBAv. April IL, 1859
The Senate met at ~ 81. at:sy prayer and
ssasins Of the Jonrnsl, the following bust
Eess wsR transacted
NJ. Lswis, OF a.., ofarsd tbs following:
Resstssd Taat ths Qa,rtsrmas.sr General
os FED - ssi - rur Qi.a ID tho Sapsrin Ian
or Presitent CT sny railroad comp1Dy, VITO
nay Apply therefor, a.a!sssent Of Whist
goSds, wares, III archnnoi7s Anc CT "A N oais'-s
have been shicysd Or transporter oSsr their
ros5s on aeco a Mt OF a. q 0orsrnmsuJ OF N
Conssdsra ts S,atex-si q taas e4 fnrnish any
prceis which mey be in hts possession or ar
der bis coniro,, tending 10 stow what .art,ss
we're aataoriZsd by IL - Or eUntYsct 10 80 10
.aaid { >ois .Hd eora g. dsties for SAID Govern.
men; over sat5 roaEs.
Mr y.gwis esid The railroads are 4. thu
ha bit OF Transporting gaods which ,ksY saw
are on account OF the Tor Il darNte l,tstes WA
In reality for the useivss
I'm Morca OF Hr. EssaKrr, tns r. s,,u.!op
vaa referred 10 tns a itsry Comn.t,es
Hi. BuRxHfS. OF KY, t6srsd & resoutioc
II inquiry Into the esp.d sucy Of nu ;horixirS
the r, ssident TO receive tor d.,achsd ss-yt,r
irrsgular bodies OK Goops.
kas. hgASAow, from tns Military Commit.
tse, reported fxvorably . bill 60 sathcrixo the
Secretary Of War 30 divide the appropriation
aisea'y made tor the coat.uesat ~ per s.e OF
sas War Department and Of ths army, 20 a.
70 emrlov tAasn IN manner m ora conda
Give 70 tbs pubic Sssrest ina sin Wss
passed
Mr. SrAaacw also rsrs rssa hack with .u.na.
sArnfs, the etifto discourage drunken sm In
ta- rymy. Laid On tho table,
~@r. H,LI. of the judiciary Comrat.ts~. re-
p,rted Y@voyaoiy upon &c n oane ! b,il for ms
relief OF MIS- Caroline N,!ss.. even rtl.s
fccm cotnscation hoass and lot he,cn sins
70 her brother, en- aiisn easmy. Tnsb.il was
p seed.
hiso, I'm enf.vorsbls report spon House
bill 70 regulate the con pen a ston Of Confsd.
crate atsornsys.
nnnsss. Of La from tina Finance
Oommtttse, Re- ser tad Nj IN n m ar.,naut. XII
e sscars prompt returns Of disbsrstas OF.
Aoers
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The French CGeers C.Pt C;s.i4,i IA:
L;euss DE- Beauh.ont and Vi?qas-ta. .hs nive.
French Offers wbo lately lrit Naah!ngtoa
and came into cur lnss ard gsyo 5ae Lac 90
up v,ith a request TIA. the Southern COrtrls-
taey would assign them empsoymen; Under its
flag, have bs~A treated siaes their arrival 81,
RiehncI,d with ali the confederation s4t re-
spsst ~ bica was dne 10 their peculiar sass
We learn from gentlemen ~ no nsva ccnvsssed
with them in their native tongue, That thsy
ara highly educated End intc gent, and exprrr-
the high gratiHct'ion 1t would give than II
show treir iaitn 10y their WORKS. They sa~s
hsen visited by many Of the French officers
DOW IN our service, and Yesterday by Mois
Alfred Paul, tire Consul OF His Imperial Ma
jasFy Al this port. They were also escorted OF
|slnai day by Capt Alexander, A-sis,xn, Prov oct
Marshal, 10 many points Of interest within
the limits o! the city, which stsention xss
gracefully ackno wiedaad On their part Eae:.
III THESE tnsn have received q mills AIRY oduc.,-
!, sioo, and. it seems, ~ousd do good service in
i-rstr caCSe.
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4 Stee.t To2th-Biiy. slave 10 Mrs SALLY
Vsncessou, VS., ca'ried before TIE Mavoa Oh
Saturday and ordered to &c panisied for staal
ing twelve cakes from Mrs S.hcnfarber. The
theft wac not proved I, HAYS been Inspired BIZ
husger. The provision was taken Iaers!y 10
provide against scarcity, which the Aay or
tooueht was wholly imaginary on the pars 6 f
the defendant. While tbs presiding func.ion-
airy wo,.li forgive the ilchiug Of r2-her OF
bacon tor burgers sake, it was his duts 10
punish uncslled for sggrsssons on the proper
ty OF inoftensive oitizeus, and he meant 10 do IL
come veal or woe
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toll. TrSg's MAAIsE RAN We lea,. Lls Eel.
loving r'in the Atlsn.s In.eiUSsses, OF the
stu:
"En syss are ncH locking with aastoas 50.
ltcitade 10 he movements OF the eASmy on
as near Til Aiss.ssippi, and all seer, 90 think
tho Grss I commercial city az the West would
b safe, IL tha xnJgasy sea aousisr nov aesr
It's com pie ton, under ths aapsrvisios OF Col
TIN, could DO nuished In q few weeks NE
understand tbs plates Tor her entire covering
are now rolled. Rnd acet OF isis IN laid down,
aud the work - now near . ssant g.iii for
want or u fsw tons os bolt ignn from she Eto-
Wah Iron Works W. kaaw Aa head OF fb At
large and vniuabis aatabiisn II sat ii not def
cisat in snerGy or patriotism, bot fear h . may
have eiysu oinsf work priority in IN portsucs.
In our op!nian tia esp ure CT Nov orleans,
and with II the e2a: o qassttpa, would sivs
the enemy e8ti . 6ozuoi III tha West shall
the want OF few tors VI holt ison ieed 10
that rssui:i We hops not"
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Palm Sus.doy--W sbs,er defines .iis oc,.s-
sion ",hs Sunday uext before Easter; * called IN
COMMUNICATION of our Saviour t'iumphL en-
try Into jerusalem. then the rsultituds str ew.
ed palm branches 10 the way The esrsa o.
hiee incidents ~ its observance il all Catholic
cou,tris. are Invested with peculiar eoiemnity
TIE festival If Palm Sunday was appropri
sieiy observed yesterday By the Esiscopai,n
and Catholic churches of this civ.
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raxrASKss aAIpIs STAFFORD

Ths Trsdsr.ckss<rg ness nas = ioax aeco Z
II the sxee>sel coIc nitt<d by Sick.ss And his
ramsns II Sts6or1 county, . per 10 OF which
We cory -.s T..
Aba $50 Yaaksos, with tour pieces Of ~.
ulisry. SIX -pounisfs, each drawn by srtesn
agrees. landed ct EvAnss.ort on the highs Of
April I'd, by The liah. OF Evans's hOus-,
which theT act or ara Thcrsday mofui6g
hsy went 20 Capt. Efsyes's aud : -ok eli bis
horses aud hsY. t,toaneli's. AZ tAfs. Po ~sTk's
Gckiss ssksd for 'snm s'hing 10 drink tae
thirsty rarfiof ,---SLc sogasthing IL ea.. Tee
yard was fell OK mea rompjnG md boxing -
Que ask.d Ars. + IL she had any ,ioH federafe
IA 1aey, wnd on Esr replying no. that the
army hal tsssn IL eli Win them, another
SID. II IL wss . damned lie. Hickles said he
waaaid have to put . gard roam tAs houss.
After giving hiA food she begged him 70 leave
her one hoIse t. xss meal FOR her iittis chit
drsn, Sui he rsfu ssd. and . I'D she would prob.
asly get Paid Whsu the war was ovfN Hsr
Aihfat Cid negro PLEADED HE rhsa n atisRa,
and at Last was left, bat younger one with
her cart and oxen they took, ana afterwards
h.tahed to Mira. Bsii's carriage
They took Mr.. Psrsy's horses And meat.
fi1dinx C csyAiry bride IL a,m 0rifaa's sta
HE, teSg Ksvs whooY. enc one huaervd
Iscp sG.ersd and sei4si ~ san tn-iaw. J.s.
GAr.eT, Of tie HsaEarl Cavuify, a.al "a Ter.
wsrds caasht Trader. VI the same som.
parry. ftom 0riaiU's hey also gst 1900 IN
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Examination for Asrder.--Ihs casa OF
VIM. D. Bowman, WHO 10 accused Of the mnf-
der Of Csc Bailey, trooper, BY his.ng alm
on the head with b,icktat on Monday last,
will DO before the Mayer this morning Tor sx-
animation Sandy witnesses were called an
Friday, whose evidenc. led TO the belief ira:
Bowman partly at the invitation OF Bailey,
who vas intoxicated, and had invited the
accused TO cast the missile at bis capu.. A
slisht misunas, standing bad previously oe-
cured bstw aen the parties relative to toe
health of horse that deceased, a. a trooper,
Rad declined To ride.
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urday, Eme!ine. slave Of John Hlggioe,
charged with dishguring J. r. Hieky's dog In
oae of the public streets Alderman Lee re-
pxired to the cage and allowed the criminal
10 "vanoss tina ranch "-Daniel Lauh,gaH
was arrested OH the same day Tor Stealing Il
81 gold ring from Hsmme. A Psarce, Jew
eiier.-Robert, slave Of Tay lor s. Baptist, va.
locked up for trial this morning for being
found in possession Of ham Of bacon snd
sight bottles of lax, Supposed II have bseu
stolen from MS npioyeIs-Bsru ard Denainx
VISA arrested at very is,~ hour Saturday
right, while msaing ssule uIweicone pa, ST.
cal demonstrations in from. OF Miss Ss. an
E,ses's doo..-TSo whi,o Insn elsc foaCi Il
lodynent in the l"csnp, bo.h for beisg dra.k.
ora in the Old Market houss and tho uxhes H.
al sliev. Tire auas,ion ssisss, ~hess 81 shes
cst .n.ir ''iiskef 7"
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A PLlau1---Ws learn that fearful diseuSs
hes made III appearance Ia Garter county,
Tenn. rue symptaEns Of the diaeass ~ am
ling 70 thoAs OF eonGasGve fsver or cold
tisGae lR.s lew EGnTe It's victim IL dead.
LsN alorcay mcraiag th.re we're fonr ccrrssa
10 Gas hOass Ia & g Let tea days twenty or
thirty We faIten hefor1 H. and We LOAF nsd.
while ~ eltx Abolition thls Wsst, that II was
st1lt On IN tncyoaee,-J tSssSeys4iA Ezpras.
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Baraed-The aixrn OF fire " q ia:e hour
on Frid4y night wss caused BY tho burning OF
Robert Boards iron fonstYy. in Manchester,
south side Of James river. near the sId OF
hsyo's Bridge. Il wss wooden structure,
newly erectsi, sand tas proprietor had bus
lAtsly gottsn 10 work. The IRE 10 supposed 10
havs been tae act Of an iussuOisry.
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The PeaaAy.-Seiling liquor, WHEN the
practice IL forbidden by martial law, entails
considerable to personal liberty, and II Tie
pockets Of parties offending At lsas. one of
tAe parties lssely arrested here by the Provost
Narehal, tas been fined Sle0 BY tire Court
MartiN, witt, the option Of gsirg 10 jail Ia
default OF Payment. The Emo was paid ~
ma, ter Of course
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SAakspeayaan ReaJsnys.--Mr. 8. G. Bangs,
the celebrated Shskspsafiaa resdsr, viii giv
AN exhibition this evening, AZ the African
Church, From the high terms In which Mr.
T. is SPOKEN of by those who are familiar
with his reading, We feel jnssii sd in advising
our Feadene 80 give him fuil house to night.
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IT'S MIssIse BoAv OF sns vAsbsspur.-
In sslli8cncs hes bssn received tat the ntss.
tEK bar OF the los. stsautr vandsrAutlt Wa
plcksd up BY TIA Federal stesneY vinceus.
and snat tAa crew and passengers were eli
savec. We farther learn that nag OF truce
would proha bly, vlsts the vssaei tc-slsy 10 re.
covsf tee oAildrta wh.en nSvAmA sepafAsed
Acm ~ parsass who Wsrs II the other boat,
aud Wurs Almoet Acal0Naiy saved NOS \
Watery GeeVe.~Aebte kA9tstw.
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Ds.ioyalty-Samson Besl, 40 immisraos
from Connecticut, . shoemaker BY tFAis, aed
resident of Fulton, below Rocketts, was
arrested on Saturday by detective fhomas
for disioyaIty, aud conveyed to Gaelic upa
win and locked up On seeing the ofiicer sp
preach, Bell retired by way OF enivert III
bis yard to q sort of dan be had oni,' nnass
the prsmiees. such was the ingenuity dis-
played 10 fashionins his place Of coneea'mens,
a considerable time eispsed before the ofh"es
was enabled 70 unkennel him.
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CHcscH BALLS Tho Metist dist Protestant
nzd Protestant Episcopal Oaurches, Ab.Bg-
dou. Va, have rendered their bells TO th4
Government Ths Churches in fssdsricas-
burg and Harrr1SoIb arr have tLksn Eimilar
patriotic action.
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Arrested.-The Ptevos; Marshal's polies ar
rested, on Saturday, I. o men, M mei James
p. Nesgie and Jack Hurt. and placed than in
Castle Goodwin for selling liqaar contrary to
order. Nesgis lives on Aaia street, nssr the
County Court Honse, ard Hurt At Roekstta
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We siated that Hon jain u. Bolts bad be On
taken, q few days since, before the Court
Martial for trial. We shonld have said III \.
hs had been taken before Court Of EnquirS
for examination, which We have sines learned
wa the true state OF the 0ase
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Renamed for Indictment -MishAsl Swos
nv WAS brought Before the Mayor on batsr-
day, charged with robbing John o Brien OF
Sl7 in bauk notes. The defendant proved to
Be q party VINO had sold himsslf as a Eubstl
tute in an artillery company in this city, the
sergeant of which had expressed dssire 10
recall u him This fact did no: prevent the
Mayor on Saturday from examining into the
merits of the case, and remandiDg SwesnT for
indictment by the next Hastings Count Grand
Jury, the theft hsing clearly proved No dosbt
Sweeny committed the theft for the purpose OF
avoiding military cu.y, after having realized AL
he could hope to gain by becoming a soldier.
After pu.,ing 1t in some place Of concesln'snt,
DO has taken measures. liks \ prudent man, to
put himself i'll the same kind Of q condition .
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Indictment Found-The Grand Jury Of tho
Confederate District Court was in session on
Saturday, and had under consideration the case
Of George W. Elan, who stood charged with
forging and passing counterfeit Confsdsrate
treasury notes. The case has been so of'sn
alluded TO that no further reference il deemed
sssentis. at THE time. The indictment was
voiuminous, embracing d closely written
pages, detailing he operations OF the defend
ant 10 ell its sisyes, 80 fkr az known to the
prosecuting attorney. the legal result OF
ibis labor was - coants-esch and all of
whom might be considered dangerous to the
reaos and welfare of tie defendant. TIE Go.
PENDANT, Eism wss indicted on sereral counts
of the above inoio.msnt. The Court sits TO-
dav
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TIE Favissses. f--lka attraction to.Lishs
~ this plaes of amusement 10 VI IN interest
lug character. Let there tsa fall alusnd-
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Captnrsd.-BiIl Mcdonald. woo made bis
esssp from the penitshtiary fsw days s,nce,
vas re- captured lRst evening BY Nessrs. John
Drake, Henry Franklin, and Frederick Gcsy,
of the city watch. Bill walking towards
town on the Central Railroad havirg left his
place of concealment 10 the outskirts fer the
purpose OF finding mere comfortable qaar.
.ers. lie will ba provided with them at once
A. she expense Of thu Co nmouweaith
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7ux LAYkSr.

The Westsrn mail fatisd lat evening be.
y,Dd Bristol. and We have consequently no
dates from HEM snis s!sr n ~ the s,A. rae
sostisra m III. however. cane - rough. and
We are enabled TO lay ~ fure our rsAdsa some
fur .her IeWu:
VIA BAffLk OF t1lLoH.
ms spseial arGy cor respondent Of, the Sa-
vannah k7ssl,eas .slexrapas ne Goa dition OF
affairs ab lut cor,nth up 10 Tn urseay last:
CoksarH. April --as ne aR,a ct nay iast
dispatch yesterday evening. th% enesny wvIo
IN iuii retreat. Ws drove th N biek ~ she
river, wEegs their river Woke, sunb3ats and
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FHEN u inSC CRI.

We h.,vs heart; q. ~ &c adsinpA il zaaa.I4,
Of The 7..., assia 40 excite. gave aasr.s
ncfrs, tsa: division o! Pdsn's ormy, and-f
3sn kc3t..;a ,had reGstrsts1 As ar 40 ssOna.
eighty mil.s ffOs 5. Esoa,s.) which pIac~
tasy Sur 1Sd, an. cogi pisssly sCu led tie Fed
sFsls s;a;iosiea thers. III Brides fo.cs was
.f.cns 01e etferg
nuia S.rlag 3,Ioo, NAs advancing on SpIit *
6s.J WITH vi:w 30 eArtose n e2eag'ssep.
piss ooIecssa :Aags, " ,.tc6 Eili ;iou b 1854
~ =acc4ssr=i P.tos Is saii - be advancing
Tiuin Uiarksyilis, and Will Again aEIsr Mis-
soail with iacIesFias :cTus.
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TIA ATTACK AZ BAY ct. LsuIs.

BAY ST. lows, April 3 -.A bols 3 900 VS.
sseA landed yen'erdsy t. s',sa inrisue and
atl.cx,d Ire cru.p Scyse sio.s we're ex.
oEsh;-s "AcS,iy hult'' "a 0pr sita Oc-
t.opra rain X; Ia goo0 order.
III, enemy earned the 'ent I'd eysts ,hia Z
ia :$e camp ssaver&l ou;s. h.yo heel struck
oy tAe she lls fro . the Yankee xunbr.ts
4 LAUNCH cniac IA Say 81. Louis and took &
ec:.oouec f-aa ca; ths telegraph hae.
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The Southern Ard Wss'srn nstss yes.esdhy
brcusht q largo number o! papers. which
eentaiu highly interesting details OF recent
.r.r,. W. upsad q sorarn MARY.
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PROVIDENCE. Jan. g.
The British steam gun boat Rinaldi
left at s p. m. with Mason. Slidsll and
suit on board.

IMPoRrAr To TnEs SPA ssERs.-From
our observations in the District Court
room. few days ago. it is evident that
the Leavenworth,- Pawnee and Western
Railroad Company have taken step
in the right direction to. put stop to
the destruction Of the timber upon u'eir
lands. On an applications Of the CON-
pany, an injunction, restraining one
VIM. Goodman from cutting their tim
Der, was promptly granted by Judge
Mcdowell, and We trust it may prove .
warning to all persons engaged in this
unlawful business. If this example
shall fail to arres, the evil complained
of, We are fully satisfied that the com
psny will resort to the utmost severity
Of the law to project their property,
and in this they will be sustained BY
every good citizen in the community
or on the route Of the road. II is theil
duty TO. the public to do it. and the
people will sustain them. The penalty
Tor q violation OF which is. fine or i'm
prisonment. Al the discretion of the
Cour,.-LearenWortA Daily Times.
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Tho Nan Of Business.

Ma. Eprros y The last ..lndepen-
dcas" eon.ains an article under the
hand ofsM. r. Dutton. J. p, which. if
II did not mislsad those who are unac-
quainted with the author. aud the facts
in relation 10 the subject upon which 1t
is based, would not merit the least
notice. But his statements aud the
facts are SO greatly a. variance. that ]
deem it due 10 those who participated
in the action Of the meeting TO send
back the falsehoods 10 their begetter.
The '.SAle" was iasnsessely surprised
70 read the last resolution" which he
says expressed the wishes Of small
minority. who were instrumental in en-
giueering it through without shadow
Of truth" This statement the public
can readily pass sentence upon. when
the fact is known that The meeting was
CO .nposed of citizens from all parts oi
the county. and the resolution. on fail
vote received clear majority.
This "man Of Offices" knows that cit.
izeus who have been robbed by these
jayhawkers. fear 10 make complaint
sgainsi the offenders. and that they
haze been threatened with vengeance
should they dare modest them in their
lawless course.
"Dut." likes to see his name in print.
and notwithstanding his occasional sac
rifce Of truth to make his production
highly exciting. he accomplishes his
object. and his name gets before the
public in "type." Ours. notwiths,and'
ing their propensilies for loud barking,
are perfectly harmless. So is Du,ton.
\
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The Prairie Farmer.

This paper has been the leading one
'-of its class in the West. for twenty -one e
years. Ii has ever been the farmer s
friend. guarding closely the interests OF
the producers of the great west, aiding
the husbaneman by timely hints and
suggestions to adopt the best systems
Of culture and avoid the sad mistakes
made By others. The publishers seem
to spare no labor or expense necessary
To make it reliable and interesting. In
its various departments. mucl, attention
is given 10 General Farm operations.
the Orchard. the Garden and the House.
hold. The Market intelligence is pre-
pared with evident care. and the digest
Of news contained each week, keeps
pace with the great events Of the day,
giving such results Of movements and
occurrences as really take place. with.
out giving currency 10 the many rumors
made 10 day. to be contraiic;ed to :
morrow. -- ~
The Pspsr is made IN very couve.
nieat form for binding. being Of I6
pages. with index in each number, and
. full index Of the whole volume every
six months. Its value 70 the producers
is suc6. thSt theirs Is the lose, il it is
mt sskea..Sa. os. 5is sisa
{ The proprietor have rsdu.eed the
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sow obtain it At es. and additions It
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Send for il and you ~ill b tie gamers.
Address Exsss 4 ca. Chicago. ILL.,,
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not suffer for the wrongs Of the trai-
tors: butif their slaves are ssed 70 aid
she rebellion. those slaves should be
terated and the masters paid for
them.
As ne remarked in former article,
this rebellion did not come q day too
soon. if I Was necessary to open the
eyes of the people to the truth; for We
now perceive that the idea was taking
fast bold upon the public mind that
Slaves were . kind Of sacred legacy to
the South-a species of property which
must not be touched. And this strange
jelusion Is now q cause of the utmost
trouble 10 us in this conflict for nation.
al existence. Indeed. many seem to
suppose that the government cannot
be preserved If Slavery is attacked and
others appear to b, Of the opinion that
Slavery must be left 10 order TO restore
the government as it was. True, these
are fallaeies, but they show what a
deep hold Slavery has upon the govern
ment. and how greatly its advocates
have blinded the public.
Let this system. which is the parent
Of all our national troubles, be stricken
down with the rebellion which it has
been used as the instrument: for pro-
ducing. No truly legal man will fail
his government il Slavery is smi,,en
10 the death. Perish treason, and will,
ii perish its cnnse. And let all the peo-
pie say AMEN !
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gew Aarartiseiusat.
Administrators Notice.

Notice is hereby given. tha, on the
26'h day Of December. A. d. 1861.
Letters Of Administration on the estate
ot Joseph uirKs. deceased. laIe OF JET
ferson County. Kansas. were issued ia
Sarah Hicks by Hon. John w. Day.
Probate Judge Of Jefferson County. All
persons holding claims against said
estate are hereby notified to present the
same TO The undersigned. Administrative
as aiore said. within one year from this
date. or they may be precluded from
The benefits OF The estate; and il such
cia'ms ale not psesen,ed within three
years. they will be forever debarred.
SARAH Hicks.
Administrairix of the Estate Of Joseph
Hicks, deceased.
January 4th. 1862.
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The independent. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Kan.) 1860-1874, 1862-01-04
SHERIFF'S SALE.
STATE OF KANSAS.
County Of Jefferson.
John Hipple. jr. !

s. B. Lower, Anrie Lower
and Samuel Hipple, Trustee.
BY virtue Of an execution, issued BY
the clerk Of the first District Court sit:
ting ia jefferson County. Kansas, in
favor Of John Hippls and against 8. B.
Lower. Annie Lower, and Samuel Hip
pie. Trustee, Il will, ou Saturday the 2jst
day Of December. A. D. 1861. bstween
the hours Of one and three o'clock p. n.
at ths Court House door in the vil!aye
OF Oskaloosa, Jefferson County, and
State Of Kansas. expose at public sale
all the right title and interest of S. B.
Lower. ct al Of. in and too the following
described property. wit:-the North
West quarter Of Section thirty .ive( IS }
in Township nine (9). Of Range seven
teea l7). of the Delaware Trust lands
in Jefferson County Kansas. levied upon
70 satisfy said Execution. Said lands
at $500. 90. v5A y.
]. F. HIHron. Sheriff
Of Jefferson County. Kansas.
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