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The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1863-02-24
a Word of Solemn Conscientious advice
10 those who VIII reflect.

a class ofmaladies prevail to n fearful eX-
tent in community, looming ut least 100 600
youth of both sexes, annually, to an carly
grave. Those diseases are very impcrfcctly
understood. Their external manifestations Of
symptoms are Nervous Debility, Relaxation
and exhaustion; MaIasmus or wasting and
consumption of the whole body; shortness of
breathing or hurried breathing ON ascending
hill or flight of stairs ; great palptaton of
the heart Asthma. Bronchitis and Sore
Throat shaking Of the Hands and Limbs );
aversion to society and to business or study !;
dimncss OF Eye Sight, loss OF Memory, dizzi-
ness of the Head, Neuralgia Pain in various
Darts Of the body Pains in the Back or Limbs,
Lumbago, Dyspc1 STA or Indigestion, lrregu-
lariiy of the Bowels, dCrangcd sections of the
Kidneys and other glands of the body, as Leu
corrhna Fleur Albus, dc, Virulent Diseases in
both Male and Female. Likewise Epilepsy,
iysteria and Nervous Spasms.
Now, In nluety.nlne cases out of every one
hundred, all the above named disorders, and II
host of others not named, rs Consumption of
the Lungs and that most insidIous aud willy
form Of Consumption Of the Spinal Nerves,
known as Tabes Dorsales, and Nesenterica,
have their seat and origin in diseases OF the
Pelvic Niscara. Hence the want OF success OF
the old school practice in treating symptoms
only.
III -Al'iitN stunt. a. SNtdh " li4t itNA
Lung and Hygienc Institution, is now enga-
ged in treating this class of modern nlaladies
with the most astonishing success. The treat
ment adopted by the Institution is new; it is
based upon scientific principles, with new dis
covered remedies without minerals or poisons
The facilities Of cure are such that patients
can be cured at their homes, in any part Of the
country, from accurate descriptions OF their
case by letter, and have the medicines sent
them by mail or express Printed interroga-
tories will be forwarded on application.
IL Consumption, Catarrh and diseases OF
the throat, cured as well at the home of pa
tients os at the Institution, by sending the
Cold Medieated lNHALlNG BALSAMIC
lNAPORS, with inhaler, and ample directions
! for their use, aud direct CORES pondence.
| u Patients applying for interrogatories or
advice, must inclosc return stamps, to meet at
tention.
gj' The Attending Physician will be found
at the Institution, for consultation, from A
NJ to P. N. Of each day Sunday, in the fore
noon.
Address, Dr. ANDREW STONE,
Physician 10 the Troy Lung and HYGIENE In
| stitute and Physician for Diseases of the Heart
Throat and Lungs, sc Fifth ST., Troy, N. Y.
Jan 30, 1868. [v6-43-ly
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1863-02-24
sifEISIFF,S SALE.

DY VIRTUE of an Execution issued out of
y AMI under the Seal Of the District Court
of Buchanan County, Iowa in favor of Eleazer
Bemis, and against the lands and tene-
ments of George w Bcmis, the following des
cribed mortgagcd property. viz:
The Northeast fourth Of the Northeast quar-
ter, and the South half 81 the Northeast Gunr-
ter Of Section Thirty-one, in Township Eighty
seven, North Of Range Nine. Also Lots five,
six, seven and eight, in Block Nine, in Slough
ton q McClurc's 2d Additionto Independence
All in Buchanan County, Iowa.
Which property, rs above described, will
offer for sale, at Public Auction, at the door Of
the Sheriff s Office in the village of lndrpen-
dcnce on saturday, the l1th day Of March,
A. D. 1863, at Two o'clock, L. NJ. of said day, to
the highest bidder, to satisfy said execution
and costs,
JOHN NJ. WESTFALL, Sheriff
Sheriff's Office Independence, Iowa.l
February 9th, 1863 464w
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1863-02-24

NOTICE is hereby given. that | have, by
~ virtue of "A chattel mortgage. executed
on the lGth day Of March, A. d. 1889, by
W lillian Tanning to Richard Campbell, taken
possession of three bay horses, one gray mare,
one ihreshing machine, and one reaper. Said
mortgage given to secure the payment Of II
promissory note, executed 10y William Fan
ming for four hundred and thirty five doilais
and fifty five cents March 10Th, $50, and due
in one year, TO Richard Campbell. The above
described mortgaged property viii be sold TO
the highest bidder, for cash. to satisfy the
amount due en- said note aud mortgage at the
front door of the Court House, in the village of
Independence, Buchanan County. Iowa, on the
26th day of February, 1868, at two o'clock p.
NJ. Of said day.
j. NJ WESTFALL, SHERIFF..
Independence, Feb 9th. 1868. i6-3w
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1863-02-24
The Democracy aud the Niger.
The SHORTER cATEcHisM ON NEGRO EQUALITY.

The Democracy aud the Niger.
The SHORTER cATEcHisM ON NEGRO EQUALITY.
Who said that all men are created
equal?
Thomas Jefferson, the father Of De
mocracy.
Who gave to negroes The right of suf
frage in New York p?
The Democratic Party.
Who presided in the convention which
gave this privilege to negroes
Martin Van Buren,.
Who afterwards elected Martin Van
Buren, President Of the United States?
The Democratic Party.
Who married negro wench, and by
her had mulatto children?
Richard NJ. johnson, a Democrat.
Who elected Richard M. johnson Vice
President of the United States
The Democratic Party.
If President Van Buren, had died, and
Richard NJ Johnson had become Presi-
dent. who would have become the Dem
ocratic mistress of the White House +?
This same negro wench.
Who made the negro citizen in the
State of Maine?
An overwhelming Democratic MAORI.
ty.
Who enacted similar law in Massa-
chusetls?
In overwhelming Democratic MAORI
Ity.
Who gave the negro right to vote in
New Hampshire?
The Democra-ic Party.
Who permitted every colored person
owning two hundred and fifty dollars, in
New York, to become citizen
A General Assembly purely Demo
cratic.
Who repealed the laws Of Ohio. which
REQUIRED the negroes to give bond ant
security before settling In the State
The Democratic Party.
Who voted FOR bill in the Ohio Leg
islature, repeating all laws making dis
lipction on account of colorin this State
George E. Pugh.
Who afterwards elected George +
Pugh to tho United States Senate ?
The Democratic Party.
Who voted in the Constitutional Con
yention Of Ohio, against provision L
prevent negroes coming into this State
Rufus P. Ranney.
Who voted in the same Convention f
permit negro children to SO to the sam
school with white children (?
Rufus p. Ranney.
Who supported Rufus p. R1nney 10
Governor Of Ohio in 1859 ?
The Democratic Iarty.
Who decided in the Supreme Court
Ohio that mulattoes had the right t
vote
Reuben Wood, good Democrat.
Who, after the decision, elected Reu
ben Wood Governor Of Ohio?
TLa Democratic Party
Who refused, in the State Convention
of 1859, to remedy the evil establishe'
by this decision
The Democratic Party.
Who, with the above facts and man
others staring them in the face are con
,inually yelping and hypocrtically VIII
ming about Niger Suffrage > an
Niger Equality ?"
The Democratic Party.-Jackson
! Ohio) Standard.
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1863-02-24

10Y VIRTUE OF AN EXECUTION, IS
I'D sued out of and underline seal of the Dis.
trict Court of Buchanan County, Iowa, in favor
Of Devillc White, and against the lands and
tenements of John ii. Rea and Elisha j. Pratt,
the following described mortgaged property,
to wit:
Lyingand being situated in the County of
Buchanan, and State of Iowa, 10 wit: Begin
ming at some point thence west six and four
olfehundredths chains to stone at the center
of Section Thirty-four, Town Eighty ight,
Range Eight west, thence West Seventy five
links to stone, thence North seven degrees
west, three and twenty seven and half one
hundredths chains to stone, thence North
thirteen and one-half degrees west, passing a
Burr Oak tree, and along 20 the North line OF
the Southeast quarter Of the Northwest quarter
Of Section Thirty four, seventeen and twenty
three one hundredths chains, thence East on
said north line to the Northeast corner of said
subdivision, five and eighteen one-hundredths
chains thence East to the center of the river,
thence South and East along the channel of the
river to the place of beginning together with
all and singular the heredtaments and appur-
tcnances thereunto belonging, or in any wise
appertaining, inclusive OF all the water power,
Dam, Mills, Machinery and Tools Also the
following premises to wit: Beginning at a
point in Section Thirty-four, Town Eighty
| eight, Range Eight west, on the West line of
| the Marion State road, where the Waterloo
State road crosses the Marion State road and
running thence Southwcsterly along the line
of said Marion road, twelve rods, running
| thence at right angles with said Marion road
westwardly twenty seven rods, running thence
n orth rdly parallel with said East line or
| Marion road twelve rods, thence Eastwardly
along said Waterloo road TO the place of be
ginning, together with the appurtenances
thereunto belonging or APP ertaining; and that
the same bc sold in the following order !:
First The undivided half Of said land and
premises, owned aud mortgaged by Elisha j.
Pratt and Maria A. Pratt, his wife, on the | lth
day of July, A. ID. 1886, and by them subse
quentlv conveyed 10 Joshua Pratt, jr., or so
mnch thereof as shall be necessary, be sold to
pay said Judgment aud costs Second, Ii
| said undivided half Of the SAID Praus' does not
sell for sufficient to pay said judgment and
costs then the undivided half of said land
and premises owned and mortgagcd 10y John
II Rea, on the llth day of July, 1876. and
now owned by Hezekah Surges, or so much
Thereof rs shall be necessary, be sold to nay
any balance remaining unpaid on said judg-
nent, after applying the proceeds derived from
Pratts undivided half OF said land and prem
ises
Which property, as above described, I will
offer for sale, at Public Auction, at the door OF
the Sheriff S office, in the village Of lndepcn-
dencc, on Saturday, the 18th day of March
A. d. 1863. Mt Two o'clock p. NJ. of said day
to the highest bidder, 10 satisfy said Execu
ton and costs
JOHN NJ. WESTFALL, SHERIFF..
Sheriff's Office, Independence, Iowa.l
February 7, 1863. 46-4v
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1863-02-24
The Late DIR. Eeccher.

The late DR.. Lyman Beecher, was a
very absent minded man, in personal
matters. IL once estimated that be ,rav.
eled hundred miles year looking for
his hat On certain occasion lie asked
bis son, Henry Ward, for a pencil! and
being requested to feel in his own peck
cts, the old gentleman drew out five pen
ellis which he had borrowed and forgot
ten to return Exchange.
We were told in Cincinnati Of an in
stance Of this kind which occurred when
the Doctor resided at Walnut Hills,
about three miles from the city In go
ing to the city one day. he rode in his
buggy, hitching lis horse TO custom.
AIRY post near the residence Of a friend
In the evening he returned home, and
soon retired 10 bed The rext morning,
having occasion again TO use his horse,
he went TO the stable when he found il
gone. Startled by this discovery, he a
once raised an alarm, supposing that o
course hi: horse was stolen. Going tc
the city to notify his friends there Of tho
loss, he was asronished to find his horse
still standing at tn, post where he had
hi,ched him the day before. He ther
remembered lhat, instead OF going fol
his buggy The night previous to ride
home, he had travelled the entire distance
on foot, AMI left his lavorite animal 10
digest "post hay. "-7oleao Blade.
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1863-02-24

The Supreme Court of Wisconsin has
decided in the famous mortgage case,
that railroad companies are responsible
for the misrepresentation of their agents,
and that all stock subscriptions or prop
er,y obtained by such misrepresentation
Of agents, are fraudulently acquired.
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1863-02-24

ESTATE Of WM. @. NELSON, deceased
II Public notice is hereby given that on
the "a day of February. 1868, Thomas O..
Nelson was appointed Executor of the
estate Of VIM. c. Nelson. All persons hav-
ing ciams and demands against the estate
are requested to present the same for ndjudiea-
ton ana settlement and all persons being in
debted to the estate are notified 10 make imme-
diate settlement.
THOS C. NELSON, Executor.
Feb. Sd, 1863. 45-3m
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1863-02-24
TO CONSERVATIVES.

THE ADVERTISER HAVING BEEN RE
[ STORED 10 health in few we,k Ks, by
very simple remedy, after having suffered sew
era! years with "a severe lung affection, aud
that dread disease, Consumptiou-is anxious
10 make known to his fellow sufferers the means
of cure
To all who desire it, he viii send n copy of
the prescription used free Of charge.) with the
directions for preparing and using the same,
which they will find SURE CURE FOR
ONSUMPTlON, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS,
de The only object OF the advertiser in send
ing the Prescription is to benefit the afflicted,
aud sprad information which he conceives to
be inevitable and he hopes every sufferer will
try lis remedy. as it viii cost them nothing,
aud may prove a blessing.
Parties wishing the prescription will please
address,
Rev. EDW ARD A. WILSON,
Williamsburgh, Kings Co, n Y.
January 9th, 1868. IL -3m
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1863-02-24

The petroleum trade has become so
importan. in Piusburg, that an Oil Ex'
change has been regularly established.
II is held in the Board of Trade rooms.
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1863-02-24

N. S. Morse, formerly of the Bridge
mort (Ct) Farmer, the Office OF which
paper was mobbed last year, has pur-
chased an interest in the Augusta { Ga.)
Chronicle. He has carried his treasona-
bic wares to good market.
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1863-02-24
A CARD TO THE LADIES.
DUPONCO'S GOLDEN PILLS
FOR FEMALES. SEA aaa#
Infallible in correcting, regulating and remov
ing all distractions, from whatev-
er cause, and always sue
cessful AZ pre-


er cause, and always sue ia ~
cesslul ~ pre-
tentative.
The combination of ingredient in DR.. Du.-
ponco's Golden Pills are perfectly harmless.
They have been used in the private practice Of
old DR.. Duponco for over thirty years, and
thousands OF ladies can testify to their great
and never failing success in almost every case,
in correcting Irregularities, relieving painful
and distressing transformations, particularly at
the change OF life. From to 10 pills will
cure that common yet dreadful complaint. the
Whites Nearly every female In the land suf-
fers from this complaint. The above pill has
permanently cured thousands and will cure if
yon use them. They cannot harm you, on the
contrary, they remove all distractions. restore
nature TO its proper channel, and invgorate the
whole system. Ladies whose health will not
permit an increase Of family will find these
pills successful preventative. lss
Pregnant females, or those supposing them
selves so. are cautioned against using these
pills while in that condition, lest they invite
miscarriage, after which admonition the pro-
prietor assumes neutrality-suspicious.
the mildness Of the pills will do no injury to
health.
n. B--The ingredients composing the gen.
uine pill are made known to every agent, and,
they will tell yen the pills are free from any
thing injurious and yet will do all claimed for
them
Full and explicit explanations accompany
each box. Price ST. 90 per box. as4 "a o oil
Sold by A. B. CLARKE, Druggist,
West end Of Bridge, Independence,
Genl Agt for Buchanan Co.. Iowa.
Ladies by sending the above agents 81 90
through the Independence Post Office. can have
the pills sent (confdentiallyl by mail to any
part Of the country. free of postage.
n Book out for counterfeits Buy no
Golden Pills of any kind unless every box il
signed S. Howe All others are OF base inn
position, and unsafe therefore. as you value
your lives and health Ito say nothing of being
hnmbugged out Of yonr money! buy only Of
| those who show the signatures offs ID. Howe
on every box. which has recently been added.
on account of the pills being eonnterfeited.
Sold also by Allen a. Hosford, Dubuque. To-
wa Bishop IL BepjaiDine, Cedar Falls, Iowa
s. Crawford d Co. Galena, III Emmert &
Burrell. Freeport Lord d Smith, Chicago, and
by one druggist in every village and city In
the United States.
S. D. HOWE, of efr
Sole Proprietor. New York.
Oct. IL. 1862. fe-WIy
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1863-02-24
THE EARLY PHYSICAL DEGENERACY OF
A AMERICAN PEOPLE.

Physician 70 tFe Troy LuRg& Hgg3enic InstHafe;
A Treatise on the Causes of Early Physical
Decline of American People the Causes of
Nervous Debility, Consumption and Ma
raSmuS.
This ,rork is one ofhigh moral tone, 'rritten in
chaste, get thrilling language, appeals directly TO
the m,Orot consciousness Of ALL PARENTS and
Guardians especially detailing scieatifc and reH-
able aids and treatment for cure.
1t will be sent by Mail on receipt of two g
cents) Stamps.
D. Parents and Guardians! Young Men
and Ladies Fail not to send and get this
hook
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1863-02-24

4 CARD TO YOUNG LADIES and gen
n tlemen. The subscriber will send free
of Charge to all who desire it, the Recipe and
directions for making simple Vegetable Balm,
that will, in from two to eight days, remove
Pimples, Blotches. Tan, Frecktes Sallowness,
and all impurities and roughness of the skin.
leaving the same, as Nature intended it should
be-sof, clear smooth and beautiful. Those de-
string the Reel pc, with full instructions, direc-
tions and advice, will please call on or address.
with return postage,)
THOS f. CHAPMAN, Pract cal Chemist,
s3l Broadway, New York.
June Sd, 1862. IL 2m
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1863-02-24

MASON WORK.
PLASTERING.
CISTERN BUILDING,
PAPER HANGING,
Done TO order by the subscriber at short notice.
and on reasonable terms
T. s. L. HASTINGS
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1863-02-24
PATENT MEDICINES.

Agent for all the Popular Patent. Medicines. y
The Trade supplied At hsnuiactursrs prices,
AT WALLACES DRUG Store
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1863-02-24
Glass & Glassware.

A large assortment constantly on hand, suit
able for Druggists and Housekeepers,
At WALLACE'S Drug StorA
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1863-02-24
Machine and Lamp Oil,

Camphine and Burning Fluid always on
hand, to supply the trade,
At MALLACE'S Drug Store
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1863-02-24

Address, Dr. ANDREW STONE,
Physician 10 the Troy Lung and HYGIENE In
sttute, and Physician for Diseases of the Heart,
Throat and Lungs, SO Fifth ST., Troy, N y.
Jan 30, 1868. [v6-43-ly
True Democrat., 1863-04-01
ITEMS.

- At Norfolk. on new years night, after the great negro procession, there was large ball which was attended by many of the federal officers General |iele opened the ball by leading up to dance, Harriet Mitchell well known negro man. tuaker of that city.
 -- The revolution in Poland is spreading. .- Three garrisons of Russians were oyerpowe cred one garrison resisted the attack. In several con- siderable skrmishes or battles, the Poles were successful but battle fought at Win grow, in which the rcvolutlonsts were defeated and the town captured by the Russians.
 - The prison at Camp Douglas, Chicago, is a perfect pest house and slaughter pen Our brave men immured in these dungeons die rapidly and the internal rascals who control the prison fused the patriots blankets, medicines or proper food. It was a vast receptacle of mud and filth surrounded, or covered by stagnant water, and SC unhealthy that the guards stationed there began to sicken and die. The small pox broke out and the would-be murdcrers became charmed at the dan ger of disease spreading and grew afraid that m their attempts the slow murder of patriots, they might spread disease among themselves. Of late we are tod they have made some efforts to clear up the prison and built hospital. Whenever we have found list of deaths there, we have publish cd the names of the Missourians, Arkansas and Texans The following we find among the names of those who died in the four days, from 24th tc 27th February.
 James H. Blackmer, of the lst Ark. G. Gayan of the 18th Ark. John R. Payne, A. W. Mcclure c. Wilson, A. M. Clark, John~E. Creig, Thomas Taylor, Geo. B. Attey, or McAtter, James Patton David Patton, Rowland Williams and James O Easterly, of the 18th Ark. W. A. Rutledge anG D. C. Treadwell, of Crawfords battalion, J. M Thomas of Greens battalion. .
 John w. Renfrew, of 7th Texas, James Jack son, T. C. Powell and R. C. Edmondson, of tn, 10th Texas. T. Perry, D. D. Turner. w. Nc. Minn, Daniel Ketsell, ". H. Meigs, T. R. Tan kerley, Allen Brian, w II. Milton. Morton V Walker, w. H. Williams, Daniel J. Trame, F. Christopher, W.S Coleman and Robert T Work, of the 18th Texas. K. A. Mcknight O the 18th Texas Creed Engedon, Joseph Swim ney, w. o. Taylor, Joseph Cobb, A. P. Lowry. E B. Burris, R. C. Cranberry, Thos. J. Watkins Martin M. Pendegrass, W. D. Embry and Allel G. Early, Thomas Elliott, T. T. Vim, w. M Reynolds, Jos. w. Stetes, Jos. w. Stiles, N. J Hyde. James B. Ware and w. Fl. Mcdaniel, o the sth Texas John Foster, of the sappers ans miuers. Hugh March.
 - When the Confederate prisoners left Ney | Orleans to be exchanged, number of true heart ed southern ladies were on the levee, waving thei handkerchiefs and cheering them. This so e' ragged the Yankees that they fired in the crow killing and wounding nine persons, four of whom 1 were women.
True Democrat., 1863-04-01

been shelig the wreck of the Georgiana, 1hich sti,i les oil Long Island beach.
 MoBiLE' March 22-A dispatch to the Adver- 1ser @ @ hegister, dated Charleston 2lst, says the un'oh correspondent of the New York Tribune states that there IS plan to precipitate five thou sahu negro troops, led by whites and supported by regulars upon the thickly settled portion of the country.
 MOBILE, March 23.-A special dispatch to the lrloune, dated Charleston 23rd: Says six men won't aboard the Georgana on Friday nil.ht, from Hack CT battery on Sulivan's Island, and are supposed 'o nave been captured. Capt. Hudson and his boat 1.e" inaue an enort to secure portion of the .eorgiana cargo, but the block aders poured rain ing fire into them: and all hopes of saving the vessel and cargo have been abandoned.
 PORT HUDSON, March 2l .--Reports of the sloop of war Richmond in the fight of the 18th inst, prevail, nothing definite however had been ascer. tained. Some active preparations among the ene- my's transports for the last few days, but indi cation of another attempt to pass the batteries.- twenty deserters have arrived within the last two days, and are continually coming in, confirm the decentralization of Banks army.
 Our batteries sustained no injury in the engage ment of the 18th, and are ready to give the ene- my warm reception at any tme
 MOBILE. March 2I.-The Advertiser and Regis ter has the following official dispatch from Ft. Pemberton, of the Doth, via Grenada 2 o'clock Gen. Loring has whipped the enemy back from this point. They are now in full retreat for Ya- zoo rasS.
 MONROE, March 27.-We have received intel 1igence that four gunboats attempted to pass our batteries at Vicksburg. We sunk one, and all on board, damaged another badly, which toated do~lA deserted, and drove the other two back.