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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1864-11-22

ARMY VorING.-The regiment Of
reserves, with part of two other reg
iments, commanded by Major Ca!iis,
st Washington city, cast but three
votes for Mcclellan and near 500 for
Lincoln.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1864-11-22
lancaster Nov. 3, lss4-23-it'
CII3IY CALF.

Taken mp is the suls1r..er residing lands owued
BIZ him in the to ~ Uayea, 90 the 5th Of N9Feul-
irat~v year o.I rol aul. Fita .~~ wLlts spots ~
MARX Tbe avuar IS regsste g. prove property
pas caafg.s aud tAAe said slra3.
JACOB KNESsTER.
GIN Eevan Nnr ~. lss-l-z 3-tl'
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1864-11-22

MOSES ". DAVIS,
Trustees and Es'srsaa.
srHvHSs LEwls PIanuH' Attorney.
luts Madison. via.
Tho sale above noticed il postponed until Thursday.
the first day Of DcccuIbc., A. D. 1864 and V then
Of, at the place and hour above named.
ALEXANDER SPAULDINQ
CHARLES BUTLER sud
BIOS as N.-DAYlS
IBID. Trustees .ld Befersst
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1864-11-22

TERMS 20 per cent. Purchase money G 4 hand. az
the baante in eqVal annual instalimeus. With
"a infrrest ~ the rate Of per cent Address Wn
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1864-11-22
NOT OvKR $4,000 wi nan OF PROPER
TY IAsUHED AT Any ONE KIsh.
NUMBERS METBERs, 33,IG5.
Real Estate For Sale or Rent.
ZINE OLD IMPROVED FARM FOX

SALE!
Tie subscriter viii sell hjs farm. consisting Of %
acres 81 an Ter fence 81 Uuder cultivation
Also ST orchard Of two acres ALL bearing trees and
choice fruit. TIE rest il bg timber mnersi land.
F3ul udes have been struck the land sud miuei al
seems continue throughout. On the promises
large dwelling boGst, good frame gtzusry, tai ge
rome WAC. houze. stable and rock milk honae
terms Cail on ,i.e On the premises about e ma
south Of Fairp!ay. GEO. AtPi'i.F.'
Anil H. 1864. -
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1864-11-22

J. ALLES R.Rnss.
Plaintiff A1torEsy EST
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1864-11-22

p9-The freight on lead TO New
York is ninety two cents per hand-
r~d--D Dubuque Tunes, 18th.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1864-11-22

Tn- subscriber residing in tho tovD q Wat
e-g+ ~ land ,v.ne Us hiss took up an th. ath of Nov
lSeE ONE dark nrinjs cow, or eight years old
large khts spot ia ,eo 4ui white spot "a shoIdaral-
=, f t year al3 past rcd better white spot iu fore
he.a ou@ bora broken III, The owner IS requested 70
prove property. pay charges and take ssii -treys
JOHN IA9ER-
water,sa ~ r. lso4--a-t;
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1864-11-22

~Several valuable letters from
the 10Th Wisconsin may be hal ~
persons entitled to the same on CAL
ing st tho HERALD office.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1864-11-22
ONE THOUSAND TONS
Old asst IRON WANTED.

vii pay the Lfglss. price FOR Odd stove arf Machine
CastI-zs this sar st VII a.g, IL exchange ier -oo1s
cos of my sAcp. n N IGFLkk.
f.za%sse~T NJ ycfv : e-s.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1864-11-22
STRAY IIEIFER.

Came 9, she erela-pro q the undersigned 81 lands
owg-l iE iiu ia IS. F u t...3u. esiut ;ae itA q
Jult I-3 eu~ Ta1 and aits three c.- oii heller ard
-easrca tA-a -ire. r.aa- SASH Jar sr aa uo tier
ulafs- vs g. 1le asI,-7 Feiu--;si prove proper
eTty. .sy charges 4ii Rake tE4 s.1na
CHR L. No.. l. 1so3.-1@-lts
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1864-11-22
CTNNONS-LANCASTER.

~ / NJ MONN-LA NJ 40 LII.
HARRIET L. H0RSER Circuit Court ia aud for
Plaintiff Grant county
e. In Vacation after 0-to-
Jo~AFEAS L.xcAs7Ea her E-rui. is5t
Uaf ndant. viz. OetaIeI II, 1864
The Stat Of Wisconsin 70 thn defendant ! -e named
You hereby Summoned and v-luTe,! e. answer the
Complaint in tins action which vl De Gledn the office
of t Clerk If tue Circuit Court ~ Grant County tfara
-I Lancaster. said county on Oct be- >. 1861 Vnd
a. serve q COPY IF YOUR answer -i complaint ora tie
uis~ii rs SIS afir. in the VILLAGE q Lancaster, Nis-
-iI within treaty iaF after tAe service hereof cK-
cuss ~ t. day of sFeh service ami sou fail @ an-
soer tie s.it eoRI lut within che time aforesaid The
Plaintiff tlis tte8 will take JudEmcut against YOU
fr me su.u u SIX Hundred Dollar. the som demanded
ia I'll aouu,itt. beside taa costs sf tiiis .rtIsD
Dated Lancaster o.. -, 4. j.. iso4-
:. ALLEN BARBER
Revenue Stamp Fi3lutl- Attorney
cts Lancaster,
Q1--egv Wisconsin,.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1864-11-22
ESTATE OF HAMMoNDs.

- Ate OF ~ iSCONsiN, Grant County Court
GRANT CoUSIE In Probate
u the matter IL the Estate November Term. 1864
of Shade n,Hmmcnds Present
tls..g,ts,t VIVA Met}onieal judge
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1864-11-22
ESTATE OF CUSHMAN.

STATE OF WISCONSIN Grant County Court
GRANT COUNTY In Probate,
In the matter 81 the last viii November Term 1854.
and testament ut Patrick CUsh- Present
man deceased. Vim. NcGoui1tl Judge.
On reading and filing an instrument ia writing pur-
porting t. 80 the Last will ana testament of Patrick
Iu-uan of the Of Poto-i County Of Grant. State
II Wisconsin, lately deceased WHEREIN George i lamp
ton aIsl John G. Mier. are nitiied txa"utors,
IEe.t3puu ,,rurred tlfr of said peti
b. helrd be- the judge of this court AZ the court
house iu Lancaster. in said county, on Tuesday the
eth If December 1861. ut clock in the afternoon
vi said day. Ordered further tat natia thereof te
lyen tr All persons interested in said estate lay Tnhlish-
aacoIy thj, order tee three wees-s gssfey prior
70 NId s' u hearing. ia ting Grant County Hera.a a
t'.fat November .,..}.
.>tG Al. camty - -
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1864-11-22
STRAY IiElF ERS.

Taken Mp 10y the subscriber residing lands owned
IN I.m iu thu town 81 Ittle Grant un an's owned by
him GA tne 18th Of October lND+. twU red and white
v,44ru4 past hpiIrrs. has mere red tau thes tr
and onr has white, both two years OIL past Ihe
Owner or owners requested 10 Prov properly ~
I charges and take said strays. JAMES &lAAEk
/ Little Grant. Nov :, le64-it*
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1864-11-22
STRAY COLTS.

Taken ny by sa subscriber resli,as IN lands o1<ed
Ily him iii fa village 81 Lancaster TIL -sth of octa
b. q Istt two last spring Horse Colts-74e black. te
other grey: also one te-r5ns past nose TIT. snrfel
white teet and white strip 80 t,ce. TIE swner. own
ers are requested 70 prov property. cnarc.- ani
take said property z. e. MORSE
Lancaster. Nov I, lSot-2--it
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1864-11-22
IIEIFERl

Taken up ty the subscriber r~siiue in thu town Of
Nyu-.nx aissut.oug ,diies Ue-t ut Patch Grove. ~
lands ned ~ nfan about t}tr Nth 81 NoveW
,t4. eat blttS IeUuE ii.,~, W4tl star ia ,he or :
heat a. farce foar wut- spots 9u ie Sides \" ar
tan ial marks
The Owner Is requested to prove Irp Try pay chafE >
aaI 1.sssta stui- ft-t. &c 70 ytsu,t8- thi- t4 =
II. S,vsl,ie.r tst.+---s-4t* dDIN BU3RMAN.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1864-11-22
Stray Notices.
STRAY NOTICE.

Taken up ~ the subscriber at her residence in ths
town OF Hazel Green about the LIST Of u'taher t.
"a black colt about three yeu Old next ,prlns
marked with star the forehead and both hind feet
IHtt
TAe owner is requested to come forward and prove
property pay charges and take her away, or she viii be
disposed ofas The iaB directs
MRS. ARAB ROM KEEL.
Hazel Green Oct ~, l5et.-2l-tt.*
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1864-11-22
STRAY IIEIFFR.


Tn, NJ. crber Residing. on Lands owned 10y him En-
s. &C.,. D if-..ros,n t-e s4 $50 sfr-- an or atau
the st a ~.peiu-r. lNtt. two hi.trs eribod A. fa
lows: ,l.a a nul,v red and white spotted hoe in left
ear t. other r39u aud white mixed. hole in lest ,r
s,ti. tg,, yoar- ald past. said stock my flr
last ,prag ami hve eea about the = ell'rs ever SINCE
Tho owner il reauestrd % prove properly. pty charges
and taxi. fh. same. EDW ARB GREAAN.
Beetosn Nov. :, 1874. ~224tt
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1864-11-22
CAePEN TERs' COOPEsks'

" assortment OF stoves cannot be xcelled by auy
iealer in Grant county. smoug which may be found
20 following desirable 3a'teIns:
Tribune Ranger Volunteer,
Stars Stripes, Alto, Diamond Rock,
Union Wisconsin. Constitution,
Pinols, Queen 80 the Lakes, Signal
The warm reception the sbovess SEA eut stoves have
met Wih since they have been introduced is the best
tgonlIn .ndation can give them.
Ny stock cf house Furnishing Goods, Cistern PUMPS
Tin aud Sheet Iron Ware IL complete
Guttef and Leader put APP Repairing done al til
-Ac~test notice. FRANCIS MCSFADEN.
Bc-catel Wis oct 2sfh 1858. 44-tf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1864-11-22
CnAr.s.te Svs ls5l--2t-1
.tTRAY IIEIFER.

fsn u 1.y ,a. suh-.raHe- residing on lands owned
~ sas L. ST. ssra ot L.te lant, SIS 1910 tr.l-
~ sos 5as erau- past, re and s1.te .Ie alf1 i-i.-
rr.
Tie owner i. requested to prove property pay charges
ami t..sa ,..1 L....-9,tea tAile Grant Sow s l1tet.
----t-its Iii AAi'-'A%'
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1864-11-22

Washington and New York
abound with peace rumors since Gen.
Buffers New York speech. he
New York HcraId's Washington spe-
cial saws the President either has al
ready. or soon will appoint commits
sioners to present peace propositions
10 the rebels We shall not br sur
Drised if it turns out that Gen. Butter
has been sent to Richmond as the ac-
credited commissioner of the Govern
ment, to present a formal proposition
to jeff Davis.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-02-25

1T il the ancient aud und1ubied prerogitive
Of thi- people to canvass pubic measures, ana
the merits of public men. IL is home bred
right. a ti,e,ide privilege. II hath even been en-
joyel IN every house. cottage and edoin Ia the
nation IL il not to be drawn into controversy
Ii is as undoubted rs the right of breathing the
air or walking on the earth. Belonging to the
private lie IA right. it belongs to pablic lie as
a duty. and il is the last duty which those whose
representative am shall find me to abandon.
Aiming at all times TO be courteous and tenn
peraie in its use. except when the right ITSELF Is
questioned, l shall place myself on the extreme
boundary Of my right and bid dehsnce to any
arm that would move me from my ground.
"tne ntgn CONSTITUTIONAL prI'"rgv s"s'' -
fend and exercise within this house. and in al
plsces; in time of peace. and at all times. Liv-
ins shall assert il; and should leave no o,he'
inheritance to nv children. by the blessing oil
God will leave them the inheritance OF free
principles. and the example of manly. inde-
pendent and constitutional defense of them. =
Daniel Webster.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-02-25
From the 81. Louis Republican Of February IL J
Justice to southern Illinois.

The citadel Of the Democracy Of Illinois is in
Egypt" OF the southern part of the State, a
section that has received abuse for wears from
the fanatics of the abolition persuasion The
crime of voting the Democratic ticket. which has
always been extensively perpetrated down there
has subjected the people to all manner of surs
and denunciatOn Since the commenced.
huge stories about the number Of lodges of
knights OF the Golden Circle" located in
Egypt" have been paraded in the intensely loyal
prints and every effort made 10 convict the Dem
ocrats of secession proclivities. A man could
hardly avow himself Southern Illinois Demo
crat without mourning the suspicion ri being a
rebel symDathlZer But the fact is that there l.
no portion of the United States, wherein the en-
thusiasm for the Union cause has produced more
practical results III proportion To the population.
The Adjutant General of Illinois has within a
few DAYS past submitted To the Governor tabu
lar statement. showing the population. enroll
ment. quotas and credits of each county in the
State which exhibit is highly fiuering to the
patriotism OF Egypt" few comparisons
will serve TO show the force of this remark. which
for convenience, we will place in tabular form;
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-02-25

by peacesbIe vote> and what are likely 20 be the
constituent elements OF parties. aud the bIsis Tor
votes which one and another party will maker
l. the tbsorv OF conquest. and forcible govern
ment OF vast popaI stiou. tenable in view Of the
tremendous truth that one half Of the people OF
the North sre opposed 10 that theory. and have
reiuzed TO give ascent 10 il by word or actf
The theory Oh which the war. began Was the
simple enforcement of the laws. The fact that
millions were in rebellion was recognized. and
the plan was simply to convince those millions
that rebellion hopeless. that submission TO
Law was necessary. and that the OBly proper
American method OF settling great questions vas
by the ballot box. II that theory had been
steadily pursued. the result might have been that
The millions in rebellion would have seen that
their military experiment Was hopeless, and that
the other the ancient and assured resort for real
or fanciel wrongs. was open TO them. The new
theory. that may be conquered and governed.
their laws and institutions assigned them by the
power against which they have repeled. IS now
under experiment. aud in looking AT the probable
succsss of this theory We must take into our &C
count the whole history Of political parties in
country. the fact that there is an immense voting
population in the rehe States. aud that those
votes will inevitably be sought BY one or another
party IN the future. Let Us then not fail % give
consideration To these questions Of moral force,
- possessing the highest importance in consider
ing our future Ii we look at the Is the one
absorbing subject. military success the sole
necessity to national success. we omit the very
funda mental question in our whole system on
which our future rests.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-02-25

All of the foregoing gave heavy majOrities
against Mr Lincoln in 1850 The first ten are
the extreme southern counties. and those that
according 10 the fdnatical Republicans. the
most benighted The total quotas for these
counties including the last call in 1863. sum up
1926 But there have enlisted just 1916. Civ
ing an overplus of three thousand two hundred
and sixty. OF forty two counties that gave Lin
coin a majority in 1860, just twelve have filled
tner quUtas. 10. Champaign, Cu-s. De Witt.
Douglas. Henry. lr1quoiS. Kane, Knox. Logan.
Mercer, Rock Island aud VermilliOn OF these
twelve. Coles. De Witt. Douglas ard Vermillion
gave Democratic majorties in 1862, in which
year the Republican majority in Logan county
was 49, ia Rock Island 81: in Champaign 1879
Cook county gave Lincoln 4743 majority, and
there is deficit in the enlistmenls there Of
3,7l7.
The fact is plainly marked that the Demo
cratic counties have shown the greatest patriot
ism as regards enlstments for the war-about rs
good a test IA We know of FIVE take the com
parison BY Congressional Districts, fud that
five out of eight Democratic Districts are in ex
Cess of their quotas. (tC the amount OF Z $500
and that every Republican District without ex-
ception, shows deficiency. (the total deficiency
OF these five Districts being 1882 These are
truths that cannot be gainsayed. and submit
the incontestible figures TO the thoughtful con-
siderstOn OF the slanderers of Egypt"
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-02-25

The great duty Of the hour, displacing and
,u,,iur aside AL other considerations. i the cup
erosion of the rebellion Until this i done all
political discussions al efforts Of reconstruction.
40 called. are vain.
Such are the sentiment, expressed by Governor
Mosrox at the so-called Union Convention
on the 23d Of February If the great duty OF
the hour IL the suppression Of the rebellion, aside
from all considerations Of partisan character
why IL il that Governor MoaroS devotes so muen
Of his speech 20 the Republican Convention 10
considerations of an exclusively partisan charac-
teri II he regard. Is the duty Of the tunes
20 e-ehe- all partisan considerations.
xhv Ia he 40 anxious 10 discuss qnes
tiors Of purely partisan eharacterT Inc
burden Of his address 10 the Republican COnyen-
ton. involves issues Of party differences. His
effort i to justify the party policy OF the State
sod FEDERAL Administrations and denounce the
poIitical sentiments Of those opposed 70 the pol
icy Of the party IN power Il cannot be deh'ed
that the Administration entertain positive views
upon the party issues now before the country
His ExceiIency init mates that the Republican
party has the right TO impress its peculiar views
upon she country. but at The same time he ex-
presses the opinion that all political discussions
upon the part Of his political opponents are vain
why this distinctionr Have the Republicans
any better right to entertain their peculiar views
upon governmental policy than Democratsf Is
not free discussion the very life OF republican IN
stitutionsY IL The great duty OF the hour.
di-placing and putting aside every other
consideration. Is the suppression Of the
rebellion. Why do not the Republicans set
the example in that regardf If that IL the high
eat consideration which should influence al
American citizen in the present crisis OF tho
country, can the party be eIcusable tina; takes
advantage Of the present national troubles, tf
force H. peculiar war policy in the administration
Of the government, l. there either honesty o
patriotism in 40 doinef Until the party IN poWe
exhibit more literality toward It's political oppo
nents il can make no claim to p,iriotism. L
honesty even, in the profession IL makes o
putting aside all considerations to suppress thu
rebellion and mantan or restore the government
established by the founders Of the republic
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-02-25
rhe Progress. .s .ur uudebtedne...


The census return. OF 1850 show that he value
Of All the real and perSonsl prUpeIty OF all the
inhabitants Of ali the Unite States. slaves N
eluded as assessed for L. xatiou s. .S97 y41.
30. But as for the purpose OF taxsiion the fuli
amount Is not ALWAYS given. the tue or iuii est
mate value is giver at s. ,l24 $50 POO.
Taking this larger amount as the value OF all
the property of every kind in the United States,
we bod the proportion Of IT, situated IN the States
OF sTgiaia. North Carolina, South Carolina,
Georgia. Florida. Alabama. Mississippi. Texas
aud Louisiana. amounts TO 81 O4s .94l 93l, leav
ing Tor the remaining States IS MS. GA .269
The present Administration has already IN
CURED IN the prosecution of the present var a
pubic debt somewhere between 81 Oo.ooO
and 50 OO0.OO0.0 900 The exact amount is not
known, but u j. probably nearer the latter sum
than the former. Thus We have already incurr,
pubic debt equal TO more than one-third oil all
the property IN all the United States. and more
than one halt of all the property in what are
called the loyal States TO say nothing of the debt
incurred by the rebel government in the other
States
This vast debt has all been incurred within
three years, chiefly within the Two last two, and
u i still increasing at the rate of about $1,000,
900 per day
At the same rate OF progression. in less thar
two years more the public debt will be more thar
equal to the value Of all the property of all th'
loyal States. and it will not be much longer. j
the war continues. before the debt will more thar
equal all the property in all the States.
Taking these figures as a basis. would sug
gest TO those who are fond OF historical research
the inquiry whether any people upon the face o
the earth ever paid any such debt, even tn
interest upon public debt bearing such pre-
portion TO the whole amount of their property
New Albany Ledger
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-02-25
The Abolition Party Coming Upon
the AmalgamatiOu Ptatform-The

A late abolition book has msde its appearance
openly advocating the analgamation Of the white
with the negro race. Is is accompanied with the
following endorsement from distinguished leaders
OF the Administration party. We take il from
the advertisements in the New York papers:
".Misceqndtion. the theory Of the blending Of the
races applied to the American rrhife man and
negro
This curious work. which discusses the ques-
ton Will the negro become component part OF
the future AmeresnS' Is creating extraordinary
interest in scientific aud political circles. IL has
been accepted by the anti-slavery and progressive
mind of the country as the true solution OF the
problem of z ice on this continent
Prom very numerous favorable opinions the
following are selected:
Putting Disturbances of civilization aside.
ami looking only u our natural state. we should
be constrained - admit that the man OF maxi
mum intellectual capacity - oi a brown hue.
-fprcfesssor Draper. of the New York Unser-
sitv
."Your work has cheered aud gladdened a
winter morning You the right track
Pursue It, and the good Col speci YOU. All the
mysteries OF the wondrous apocalypse now un-
folding la our country are not even dreamed OF
vet. and | hail your work a, a true prophecy. -
Parker Pillsbury.
rather than as a solution OF great problem. =
Albert Brisbane
IL have no hope of the future but in that sub
lime minghng Of the races which Is Gcd's own
method of cvizing and eievating the world. =
Wendell Phillips.
1.-The HISTORY Of he worlds civilization is
written in one word-~hch many are afraid 10
speak and many more afraid TO hear-and that
is Amalgamation.' - Theodore Tilt1n
I'VE are wholly with you IN opinion a.
20 the result and the disturbances OF the result
which j. inevitably before our country. - Angeli
NAG Weld and Sarah VI Grimke.
This rebellion will extingush slavery IN 0ul
land, and the negro i hencetorth ard forever &c
be a part of the nation HIS blood is to mingl'
with that Of bis formal oppressOr aud The twC
races blended in one will make more peaceful
hardy, pow erful AMI intellectual race than Amer
lea has ever seen before. = William We'll:
Brown
- am willing u put NV signature To yOui
doctrines De J Mcclure Smith
The future must decide how far black ana
white are disposed to seek each other in mar
rage The probability j. that there will be
progressive intermiuglng. and th,t the nation
sill be benefited by Il. We sre sure that many
will agree with in finding the pamphlet IN
tere-ting aud Instructive. and IN thanking IN,
unknown author for H. = Anli->Ia,ery Stan
dard
".wri,isn bs one Who has studied the subjec
carefully - Springfield Republican
FOR sale by the American News Company
No i2l Nassau street late Touseys.) AID a
No il3 Nassau street Price IS cents
Tha, is the platform the abolition party is des
tined ere long 20 occupy.