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Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1862-01-17
MILITARY Gard.

7 LIEUTENANT BUXTON has upwards Of 20
II men recruited, ana Is drsirOug to obtain immdi
atey ~ men more So as to nh up his Company, go
INTO camp (at Camp AcArthur UrlanA.) } tle last OF
next next week The Regiment (6oth) Is nearly full and
VIII soon be fGly organized 1t is hoped that patr
oic Young Of the county will at ouco resp ond to
MS call Nov s '61.
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1862-01-17

At the late meeting Of the State Board Of
Agriculture, Hon. 7. e. JOKES. Of this county,
having been reelected member was af e.
wards elected President or the Board.
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1862-01-17
TERMS OF suRscErprroSg.

One Copy cne year postage unpaid. . q So
F." - and Art mus Ward Letters
psstzRs unpaid ........... anr
One Copy year, . d. stage ,,aid -.
TWO CopFs ',1e year 90 On" adGress) 4" 5 co
Glve aN CoIIrs -, postage unpaid -. 10 CO
Quano dictionary, p, stage rnpa q ...,.. G ec
Three C"ni.S tne year and Woe, sters Tis'.
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POUND VOLUMES
Illree Eoum and copy Of the paper oac
year. books only prepIid ...,...
;siHR s"uEaes, p stag paid ..............
fChr NN.Hns"s and cory Of paper one year
- oo-ks prepaid ohE ...-.-.... ................
Ihree volumes and ccpy Of paper Cne yearty
'ailloFhia, Bot Ks preIaid rniy ..........- srd
rIlE t, ho:nIhes sid cory = paper one yesr, :.
'aAlotnh bSeks prepaid 49,. ......-,... IL.
k,mittaic. must h. made IL Gold NV Yor. -- F.e-.
erh CurFe!cE. or cfher tpTTt-cy hcw = TJFE PSI
, NJ AZ letters srcyi y, ans address plaiil IL
LOlls H. SIlfTIi ~, EactIsh"r ter -
No. lJ0 Szssau Street, Seg. y
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1862-01-17
Tfon 81 Steel

ECSI received large addition to my stock OF IKo,
y and STEEL, which makes my assortment comnl,t,
IN an tie STYLES OF common Iron for Wasgo and Bug
Sies NC Aso steel iian%y Tire; Spring Steel from
- inches wide: Cast Steel, assorted sizes; German
steel Am 'rican and English RIister Steel.
Dee 6. '6l. C. G. C'IIANDEpI AN
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1862-01-17

c. c. & G. RAILRoAD- At the recent meeting
of The stockholders of this road, held in Cleve
land, the Old Board of Directors was reelect
cd. AT a subsequent meeting Of the Board
the old iucumbents were also reelected officer,
for the present year, and casl, dividend of .
per cent. declared upon the earnings of til,
last six months, The dividend payable on thc
1st prox. ras
The earnings FOR the year 1861
foot up.ee5, (, .l,s....-... .$1255, ,OO3 81
The expenses were. 1880. $59OII5 O3
Nett earnings. $664. .sSS SIS
Deduct Aug. and Feb. dividends of
81 per cent. $474,62 90.
and there remains an uuexpended surplus Of
earnings foFsthe year amounting to tie large
r''1t Of $sfsBsZ55 81. Tnis iutfirutrs a state
of prosperity that few roads can boast-for it
must be bOrnein mind that the company is en-
tirely free fom debt
The contract for the purchase Of the Spring
field 6, Delaware road was confirmed By the
stockholders, and the surplus on hand from
the earnings of last year is sufficient to pay
the entire amount of the purchase money
(sI4o,OOO) and still leave handsome balance
on hand. !G
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1862-01-17

The Soldiers Aid Society, viii meet at the
residence Of JUDGE WILLIAMS, at O'Clock P.
N. Saturday Jan. 18th 1862.
Mrs. G. e. CHANDEKLAIN, Pres.
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1862-01-17
Bmrsttzs Exueditinn-

FoETRE=s MONROE, Jan. I5.-Nothing heard
from Burnside's expedition. Nearly two
thousand troops of it are still here detained by
the weather
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1862-01-17

NOTICE is rcby given that The undersigned has
IN hcei appointed and qualified Administrator +
the EstHte OF Truman Case deed late eawarc coun-
", Ohio All persons Interested will govern hcmsc yes
accor ing v.
Jan. Il, IS62.-St ANIFEW IAVENS.
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1862-01-17
PT.OWS- PT.OWs-

TUST RECEIVED, another invoice Of GTTT,s
y CEILbKAIED COMBINATION FLOWS, for safe at
manufacturers prices tor cash.
March IS, Cliff C. {. CUAA43I II AIN
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1862-01-17
w. z. REID.

y I O II n l. Y AT LA w.
NJ Ill practice Law in Delaware, Morrow.
wv non lnI adjoining counties -
Oflice in Williams y Iatimer's Block
Delaw are. 0. Mar. 1, Off.
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1862-01-17
Lavv Notice.
Chas. SWeetser & David Hnnnhro-.

T7AVE entered into partnership for the ,,r,c,ic. =,
IL Law in Delaware county VI
Mf. HUMPHREYS will be found at n tipes ot t,, on,
m Ar- -H"ecIser TeaGy 70 give attention to businrss
Mr.. SwEETSER' : health is 80 far imnroyrd th.t IL 4;
able to give attention business and therefore yin
appear III the Courts as usual va
Delaware, Oct. IS. lSGI-tr
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1862-01-17
Notice to Subscribers
WE oFFER AS A PREMTuN 70
EVERY THREE DOLLAR SUBSCRi-
BER TO VANITY FAIR
A copy aT. -rrf-y
ARTEMUs WARD LETrERs.

To be shortly published by RCrL 4 cARLEIcs, or
this city. Prizes 81 90.
We VIII send any ether oNE DcLLAR fuL.e. IN
whidh may be preferred.
We do not pr.pay the pAper to Premium Subscribe,
but the
nooK WILL BE sEyP POSTAGE FREE.
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1862-01-17
Greatly Reduced Prices.
Delaware Co. Agricultural Society

THE Beard of irecors requested t. meet at tt
L I-'w Cfice If Powell Van cnan, elnware ohio
n saturday ths 18th day of January A. 1852 at 1
COCK p m7 for the transaction important business.
The ncwy eject ID H0ard are: Ir sdcmt y. lustin:
vice Pr sdent, R. McKnnic Treasurer r. T. HIS: Nam
ayers, John Wo fey, T. p. Myers. Charles Arthur B.
Cook, : Wigton, 5 4. Lptt T. a. Ynipg AM Aexan der
Dunlap.
Jan. II, 'G2-ot Scc'y. Of The Boarl.
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1862-01-17
Mulay Mill Saws.

TUST received another lot NJ tho above Saws. A,s,
y lots Of Buttiig or nTag Saws for Saving Wood bV
Horsc Power. ~ -
JAM 10 c. c. CHAMBERLAIN,
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1862-01-17

Sr LOUIS, Jan. I4---There is high authority
for saying that Gen. Sigel is still Brigadier in
the service at Rolla, Mo-, and has no Intention
of leaving it,
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1862-01-17
Water Drawers.

TUSF received J. E Wheeler's and ". M Hu
- ton 5 Patent Water Drawers, winch combines Ii
best principles that have been Tor
water which bring into requiSi;iUn the old onke
bucket, with entirely OF raising and di
charging the water. For sale mancfacturerx price
complete and ready to the we'll from 81 10 S.
Oc1 -65o c. G. CHAMBERI AIN.
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1862-01-17
Estate Of Hannah Riddle

NOTICE is hereby given thti' the undersigned has
an be II appointed AMI qualified Administrator on
the Estate OF Hannah Riddle, dcceas t, Iciawarc
county. Ohio. A persons interested will govern them
fclvas accordingly.
Jan II, 'G2-Gt RICHARD VAIIACF
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1862-01-17

&A'- Sa-e:5, s&c. 4or Settle r. asr.
TUtt H.. iv.,s .c-a Lls to- Exeeutor an. 49,.
II elhs 1aNr hisa lnelr ,,apers for sot,i0m,
IN. mas x. Grimth, Adra'r of Jchn Gfim,b
lAn'N Ahdrus, Executor Of 1tmothy Auatts
> T. ' IH mt., Gutrdian 2 T.. n. & " :
- + "a N"aeSin, Guardian OF miaur h1irs 7f --
ConCklu.
e anTre h M W. oe hcarlng "a she above eases r-
hen w Iiei lwAre, ON Saturday, J., b. I, 1870
f'"' ~ ioo-- l. kANNkY, irob
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1862-01-17

PARKS IThese Delightful Plzsters YIELD
PATEw1y i readily to the motion OF tho be- =
absorb prespiration ana thro. a.
PORUS the offensive coagulatcd impul I
the system They should be rs I,
E9$4 l. all Chronic Pains, FaintnesS IIvs =
PLASTERS 5la' Colds. Consumption Rheumatiln
ARE SOLD ir-aetiFe pFopc cns+tfcS wICn othel
D1-,, Plasters useless, and lCheTe apl,lied
DA ALL pain cdnHot eriSt. Every family sho' d
DE,rr,, lhavc t.ilcm. One size on cloth three
i'i1No sizes on leather. Sample sent by ma il
From to on receipt OF 25 cents.
- ,,rn- u. $, BARNES, I3 L Is Park Row
"a DlMES- New 6o-I.
Marah -, I-+,Iy
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1862-01-17
Axes I! Axes !!

JUST received. another lot of superior AxcS smcr
y ""ieh my = lound the following patterlE
M'stcrh pau m, Chic pattern,
n"hhce Dayton - heavy poll
western " SILVER St.cl. Bows AXIS. to 3 lbs.
jan 10 c. c. CHAMEII LAIN.
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1862-01-17

i the celebrated
Z. T.. Stcwcrt's Summer and Winter
Cook Stove; the Royal Oak; the Statesman;
the Combination; Brick Oven Cook Stove:
the Imperial, and Elevated Oven Stove. the
oven formed of iron or fire brick as may bc
desired.
The assortment Of Parlor and Heating ara Of In.
most approved patterns.
Call and for yourself.
Wareroon Down Town in Evans B.icIRlock
sop ol THOMAS EVANS, JR.
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1862-01-17
Roberts Steel Plows

TUSF received, good stock of RoaERrs STEEL PIovs
u which are offered tn the public as a superior Poy
which will be sold low for cash.
Feb. y c. q. CHAMBERLAIN
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1862-01-17
TO Physicians and DoaIers.

WE viii sell DRUGS, 1IErICINEs, &c. to Physicians
w at the very rwfgt p.iccs fer CAsu We Gun also
supply Dealers with Caster Oil INK Escen ,es &c by
the d'zan and 9TH articles by the quantity at whole
sale prices, for Cash.
Jan. l., 1862. STARR ( BROTHER
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1862-01-17
To the Creditors of thu Estate of Jas.
SlaWsou. dec d.

fE1k1E sub rIhcF has ben appointed by the Prob-te
Co r al Delaware county Commissioner on the Fs-
~ ol James SIawSn decd, rrprct eHtcd insoyent-
"a PerioI t six tbs frt tho this moi; ice S
allowed cr'ii"Is 10 bring and prove h ir
Rhsl std est ito The subscib,r viii attend 70 the N
ties OF his aid appointment dwelling house in
Ir'y township, on III first Saturday in each m.ntb #
roc ock a. m 'f each day. Hat Il Brc ] 'sfI Tho
dat that tho Court app ,intad tn ComInis.c or
DEC UT SABEERi x Com.r
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1862-01-17
MEEDT,ES

FoR the Wheeler s Wilson, Singer. Kelse,
fearI| and BOudoir Sewing Machines, Of the bes
qu'tly eau always be found at No WI4Iiams Block
Ncedlesfor any otheF Machines supplied short no
6I-+tr T. FiAIf'
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1862-01-17
Christmas Presen4s

THE lat st and eshest ftock OF TOY S AND FANCY
a GOODS IN town, embracing mary Nlw Az Parry
S-parch directly Of the impoI tcr-nou omen
ing at &c .cwiry Fa cy tore, No. Iars Blocck
u w. loo1- {. LATT.
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1862-01-17
Tnsf RRcaiWad

A EQTTIER lot OF Solid Bored Tubeihg for Chain
IA flnns aud for conducting water \ t62 lpth hare
sept. 9,'5o-ftf. Z, C. ClIAMDERLAIN =
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1862-01-17
star q Sale.

ster n Sale
""h'A y holboir ERY virtue Of an sNreut.ap
-, tHF' - m dirVcted from th,. c, "a
Joshua Va1nrim &c Common Pleas Of IrlNss. !
e"unly "a", shall ole: at public sale, ca
Saturday the 9Th day of February, 1862,
a. tho dont of he Court Isos m IN rloavnr, h,o.-
VI, @ "nurA , 81 ~ clock A. m. and ..'r.s < n m .
y, aal INC 9" iowing 4" .erjhyi rial est te ~ viii
I,, l3 th' tNwrgai3 Lr SciotO, u E,ware eop,f,
- 'u @ - ihce tn' VS., to wit: Eegi,r lna ~ A.
9"a as o1Ta' =" survey SSH virEi SIitarT iepSs
Z Vs ~ ieih rrnprirt the 81 toto Nv, r theme
sI, ".u ~ hi e'S IS maut west ca pTsc 100 por
~ tc hor' IL 1eKrevS 70 miautsz vest GS peT, ,es
n5,ih - a. tas u;h has Of p Lylnan's Ane; Il l
v,s, hS SS 20 mi Ut scsst - a 100 poles =
NF'' oahN - tiN ~ciut3 rvers thp 'dowt ~ 4, ..
,io y. u ,'- -7 af n.aca cr negs4nl-r a.ssr,-
H 80 ''7 7t-c AtpIl isca a. 81
VI. q.f..a WAT'..s. t-a.it
.'' 70 t.'t tS- ,t0J
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1862-01-17

Glover Seed Wanted.
THE Highelt Market Price paid for Glover Seed
l. by a. STRAUSS,
an %, ,'Go-ftf Delaware, ONO
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1862-01-17
2. p. z.
PARK's PR1KLx P1AsTERs.

They Imnan Strength /; they 4nn,hiiate Pain.
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1862-01-17

ff1i,s- 80 ~ ll4L AA4.....-
AaH0 At C n. F0IsA@- :
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1862-06-26

The South Bend Register was very un-
easy, caused by the fear that we would
not publish Schuyler's letter. aid wonder
dered If wa would have the manl.Dess to
10 it. We did publish the entire letter Of
reply TO US. yet his Register has not pub
lished our reply TO Schuyler. and Of course
will not Black Republicans who are SO
very tenacious, abou, having every possible
facility extended to them for tie circu!a-
ton Of matter for their benefit, are geuer.
ally the last ones To extend like favors TO
their opponents. We hope TO hear no
mole twaddle from tie Register abou; fair
ness and justice between men of different
political faith. rs definition OF fairness is
obs that we cannot endorse. even when
applied to an opponent Ii expects Dem
ocra,s, as well Republicans. to aid m
the circulation Of Schuyler's documents.
but when anything appears in reply to him,
it would be as likely TO take rs!tlesnake
b. the tail as 10 publish it.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1862-06-26

Thrust this in the face of every man
who tells you our national debt is only
four huHdred millions of dollars. and see
what answer he can make TO IT, VIII our
neighb,r up street be kind enough to pick
IT to pieces and show any untru,h about
il?
Secretary Cameron told us that 2so. OOO
men would cost the government only
S250.0O0. 900 per year. We now have
on the paw roll $50 900 men. That, at the
same rate, is $3.50. 900. 600 per year. The
interest on the pubic debt, the ordinary ex
penses OF the government, the S3O,0OO,
600 for gun boats 1.-The purchase of YES
sells, the fre-ing of niggers. the feeding
them since. the cost of keeping prisoners
of war. the des rlcton OF revenue by
giving away IN public lands and enact
ing ,hs Morrill, tariff amounts TO over
$500 900, OCO. w, have been going on
al this rate liitle over one year, and al
ready ii foo;s up 81 $50, 900. 900. and in
the face of this, republican (alias abolition
speakers and papers tell us the public debt
is only $500, 00o.00O Verify. truth is a
virtue - them unknown, or else corrup
ton is spontaneous and flourishes in them
like an exotic.
In The providence of just God, and
the sober reflections of an outraged people,
there rests a terrible retribu;ion for them,
and il will be melted out TO its fullest ex.e nj
and without mercy.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1862-06-26

On our first page may be found speech
from Hon. James Hughes, delivered in
Iadauspolis. in 1853. AS the gentleman.
in ORDER 10 retain a fat Office under the
present administration. has espoused the
cause OF aboIiionisnl. aud lately made an
other spaeeh in defense Of his new posi-
ton. the publication of the one in to day g
paper is very opportune. A comparison
OF the two will greatly aid the reader IN
forming an opinion of the Judges political
honesty.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1862-06-26
C0.s1. IsEsss0xAaCoNvENTgON.

The qus s,ion. When and where shall
the Democratic Congressional Convention
be held?-has been frequently asked by
Democrats Of this county. We do Lot
know who compose the Central Commit
tee. bu. whoever they are. they should act
in the matter immed lately. This is a large
District. ard he who gets the nomination
will have little enough time to canvass IL
in after a convention can be called. and a
nomination male.
The Rochester Ssat;nel says:
"Our attention has been called 10 the
subject Ct Congressional Convention in
this district by member of the Cong.
Central Committee. We have heard much
anxis,y expressed by Democrats. with re-
gard 10 this convention, and the general
wish il that it be held at An carly day. We
suggest 10 the Com mi,,ee that il be held
nj Plymouth. Tn Thursday. the lO.h OF
July. Letus have an expi eSsion from the
press and The committee"
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1862-06-26
NEWS OF TEEz; EEK.

THURSDAY. JUNE lU.-Gen. Pope, who
arrived at ST Louis Yesterday from the
seat Of war in northern Mississippi, re.
ports Deauregards army as thorou.h ly de.
noralized and scattered along the Mobile
road from Oakland TO Columbus. Great
numbers Of Kentucklans and Tennessee
ans are deserving the rebel service.
Pierre Soule. ex-U. S Senator and ex.
Minister TO Spain. arrived at New York
yesterday from New Orleans, a State
prisoner Mr. Soule was one Of the most
determined Union men Of the South until
his State formally seeded from the Union.
He is charged with heading an organiza
ton, the obligation Of which is to resis,
even unto death the reunion OF the S a,es.
Senator Hale, after brief conservative
spasn OF opposing the tax on slaves. yes
terday made a bold strike to recover his
lost ground He introduced a bill direct
ing the president by proclamation to call
on the slaves to enlist in the army; placing
them on an equality with white citizens in
the matter Of emolument and rank; and
providing that The act Of enlistment shall
establish their right to freedom. Ii is
very difficult TO place any limit upon the
folly and wickedness OF this congress. but
we hardly think Senator Ifae's will 90
down.
The Memphians are suffering greatly
on accoun, of Col. Slack's order prohibit
ing the circulation Of Confederate Scrip
Yesterday the Mayor and committee OF
the City Council waited on the command.
ant urging modification Of the CIDER "a
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1862-06-26
August L. The bill was SO amended AS TO

August l. The bill was so amended AS 10
suspend the direct tax FOR two years.
Richmond papers of Saturday contain
a brief account from Charleston ola bloody
battle fought on Monday last between five
Federal regiments and battery of Parrot
guns. and parts of four Confederate reg
ments and battery. The battle lasted all
day with a heavy loss on both sides.
The Charleston Mercury feared the bat
tie would be renewed the next day. and ex
pressed apprehensions for the safety of the
city. in consequence of the southern troops
and the loss of many officers
Gems. Evens and Pemberton had compli-
mented the rebel troops for their bravery
in standing up under the heavy FIRE Of
shells from our gunboats ard batteries
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1862-06-26
IN ITENERANT VAGAEOND.

An individual of the above character
Illuminated our peaceful village wiki bis
august presence last Thursday evening"
He called himself a Rev. Mr.. Owen,
Iron the Border. "-probahly from tn :
border of Africa, il we might Judge of his
residence by his harrangue. We did no.
hear him, bat understand from some who
did, tina, his harrangue was composed
chiefly of exploded abolition lies. and
thread bare anecdotes concerning Southern
ignorance. etc. Two of our county off
Gals. Clerk and Auditor, became so hap
ply under the ministrations of ;his emin-
ent divine. that they gave vent to the long
penl up desire Of their hearts concerning
the DEMoCRAT,--thati its editor onght TO b..
hung. We have never had but little deal
ings with men Of so little honor. sense, or
regard for their own characters As these,
and hope we shall not soon again. They
are a purifying ulcer on the Republican
body POI 'ic and The people only wal, the
opportunity to send them into obscuri,y
What they lack in sense and common de-
cency. they try to make up in low-hung
ribaldry and pot house slang
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1862-06-26

EEWe have received a circular from
Asher & Co., Publishers. indianapolis,
Ind, relative to a card from Parson Brown
low, which they say appeared in our paper.
and requesting us 10 publish theirs offering
in payment a twenty-five cent edition OF
Brownlow. We did not publish Brown
lows card, and will not publish theirs.
We never thought much of Brownlow,
and his late efforts TO make money out OF
The notoriety which rebel persecution has
given him. has not at all increased our
admiration Of him. He is a humbug--
always was. II he is wlat he pretends to
be, he would remain in his own State, aud
use b 8 efforts in retaining it from the
JEFF Davis government; but if he is a hum
bug and cheat. he will perambulale those
portions of the country where there is the
most moLey TO be made, and the least dan
ger to be incurred. just as he has been
doing since his release from the rebels.
Asher e. Co. will receive our thanks II
they will not send US as little as twenty
FIVE cents worth Of Brownlow; bur if they
have cheap edition of Sinbad, the Sailor,
it would be thankfully received INSTEAD.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1862-06-26

and political friends at La Porte in the
mater of the Pcs, Office appointment at
hat place Ii he did not then. he certain
ly did when he wrote the following letter
to man who was proven guilty in open
court in Fountain county, OF importing IL
legal votes into the 9Th and 9Th Congress
ional Districts:
H. r. WAsHrxGToN,
March go, 1857.
Mr.. L. SHILLER:
l have just received your let
ter and am little surprised that you did
not send me statement from Mr.. Daggy
or Mr.. Pe,ro, fas l suggested to you.
have heard from some friends in Mr.. Will
sons District that you were there at the
election, and consequently could not have
voted for me but AS Mr.. White saws you
are in needy circumstances. l send you
the enclosed. not to pay for elsctioneering.
but as li:tle relief to friend in distress
Yours Respectfully.
SCHUYLER CoLFAx,
The " statement" referred to above was
doubtless the number of illegal voters
which Schiller imported, and the cost of
them, which Schuyler was to pay, in al
dition to what he was to pay Schiller for
his services
Some people may admire such qualities
in Representative in Congress. but We
confess that we do not
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1862-06-26
a S2j AFFAIR"

The Starke County Press has an article
under the above caption. IN relation to the
matter TO which We have adverled few
times. which We thlns requires some no
tjce. That we may not be accused of un-
fairness, we give the Press article entire:
The Plymouth Democrat has two or
three tines made allusion TO S25 matter
between M Colfax and the editor of the
Press We had thought to let the thing
pass unnoticed, but its last reference to
the affair Is rather ungenerous. aud We
take this occasion TO say that Mr.. Colfar
never Donated one cent 10 tie Press--thot
he neUer animated, by Vord or act. desire
or ,cish 10 buy or support, and that We
nerer asked him ''Or any other man Tor
donation Wha,euer The whole transaction
is a private business one that never ought
to have been 'rawn into newspaper COLI
umns. We acknowledge ourselves indebt
ed TO him in the sum Of $25 which We in
II -. 20 pay.
What We have said through our paper
Of that gentleman was Of tie man-not Of
the poiaician We said il not for reward
but because I've possessed qualities that we
admired. IL there is anything wrong in
this we are no. advised.
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