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Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-03-04

For Orerseer Of The P55T.-A ballot was
called for, which resulted as follows
Whole number of votes, 60i
Necessary to choice 1903
Saml Huntington received $50
Henry Stanton 266
Scattering
And Mr. Huntington was declared elected
by GO majority.
For First Consto5ls a ballot was called for,
which resulted ar follows
Whole number 65S
Necessary to a choice $50
S Huntington received BIS
Henry Stanton 27S
Scattering =
And Mr.. Huntington was declared elected
by 9s majority.
The meeting then adjourned till half past
one.
On assembling m the afternoon the cleo
ton of officers was resumed.
For 2nd Constable
Whole number 4GI
Enos Peterson 3I7
II. 5. White l42
Scattering ,
Mr.. Peterson, elected
Lisfers.-L. B. Englesby, f. vansieklin,
W R. Villas,
Auditors.-c.F. Ward, 5. N. Pope, j. B.
Wheeler
Trustee Of public money.-E. W Peck.
Fence r'aces.-B. Lane, J. X. Gray, Z.
j. Fay.
For Grand J,iror.-A ballot being had re-
suited as follows.
Whole number 456
John B. Wheeler 3l2
Frederick Smith 1879
Scattering .
Sealr Of Waghts and Mcasu,,-John
Baxter
Inspector Of Leatber-A. W. Allen.
/ Pound heepr-Iames W. Mills.
Torn Agent-E R. Hard.
Superintendent Of Schools. X. Con-
| verse.
SuoHs-Jacob Green, Nahum Shattuck,
l John Miller, John Doxy.
\. j. Starr moved that the books of the
Town Agent for the sale of liquor, be brought
into the Hall, and the record of sales during
the past year be read. lie explained that
his object was to ascertain who were the
drunkards and who are not. The PROPOSE
ton the records of the year comprise over
22,0OO entries, covering more than fire hun
dred and fftY LEDGER pages was received and
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-03-04

Intelligence from Cua;taul1-a received b.
mllit"ry men states thar our army having
accomplished the object Of its RECONNAISSANCE,
toward, Dalton bias returned o., Cntanoo-
"a.
On the contrary a reliable informant sav-
the army was two miles from Dalton an.
would attack &c when deemed advisable
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-03-04

lhE FRIEND II THE HoUsE.-Tbe =. sbsdov
Inc House. is the title of recent novel y"
re prefer to speak Of the Friend in the bonse
Enlcn GIdees Sdire assuredly Is. Its comno'
uoh Is the result of four years of study. II i
foO'nns' penetrating and of a wonderfully heal
nieurS IN all cases Of burns, scalds. flesh
ui -; Oh ulcers ielons and all eruptions of
sHln resulting from impure humors. it is a
tovereign remedy. With this fr;end T. =. 20 a
house, accidents may be easily re,ooJ;od T rne
Y, 1t will prove friend in peeJ ~ Try
box. See advertisement in another -. ~, per
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-03-04
CINCTNNsrr Feh -

~. NiN'tNNaAA. req. -.
Toe Ga,effc's dispatch from Tunnel Hin
Ga, of the 10Th saws On Tbur.dav 81,
our troops fell hack to Tunnel Hin which
place will be held. The reconnaissance was
entirely successful, and developed the Grf
that the enemy is IN force at Dalton.
ClaibOrnes division which had hoe, H.
pate ed tn reinforce Polk wa. RECALLED and
got back in time to participate in the sgh,
u's "as one important result accomplished.
tered more severely.
The Commercials despatch from Hunts
vile, Ma, says Reliable information sbo,.
Una. Longstreet Is falling back TO atlanta
there on the I'D
"rSe portion oi his forces we're withont
shoes and many nearly naked.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-03-04

Details of the late battle in Florida a-.
published Our force engaged et Oll-l...
Fla, was 1 500 infantry. 4uN cavalry and 81
pieces Of artillery. The euemy's --r,u-t. f..
reported at $4,000, and protected bv ssr-i-
works and rife-pit> The report that Do.
skirmIshers were thrown out Is untrue.
Our troops fought uobiy and reiterated
in good order The rebels cIramaaf.l
by General Gardner. Oar f-c.,
are in position TO check the
enemy. Gen. Nodges arrived at jackson
vile and would take command Of tie dst.r-
ces there. There l. no confirmation Of The
reported arrest of Gen. Seymour and It f.,
probably untrue.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-03-04

-fEh lNaAs A4tat- 81.
The y. \. Gosh cuiored regiment leaya
Saturday Tor New Orleans.
The blockade Ouiie OF Nasss1u la. bs--
captured N Doboy Sound loaded WITH
salt, &c
The tribune says Butler has succeeael --
making arrangements with CummisSior.-
Ould which viii probably lead Co sAcaer--
OF prisoners.
4 Washington special slys tue entrance
Acapulco Of TWO French 6igates an. s..-..-
ing Of American vessels does MOI yi.l.r. Dol.
any way the relations existing between OH.
country and France.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-03-04

The Heralds despatch from Western Vir
gInia reports a fight between Capt. Harper's
company of swamp dragons and 200 of In
boden's men at the mouth of the Seneca riv-
er, who were bent on a raid. Nothing is
known OF the result but it leaves the infer
enoe that Imboden was defeated.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-03-04

WENDELL PHILLIPs.-Wendell Phillips is
TO deliver lecture in Middlebury on We'd
|nefaay evening of next week. The proceeds
Pt the evening will be given to the Sanitary
Commission.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-03-04
PHn,nE1Pul,- Frh of


The Enquirer has the following dated
Knoxville Tenn. Feb. 25th Our army is
now in front Of Dalton, Ga. and will proba-
bly, occupy the town tonight. Tunnel Hill
was this morning carried by our forces after
skirmishing
Scouts at Gen. Grants headquarters this
morning say Gen. Sherman has struck the
Mobile and Ohio K. R.
He has also cut the rebel army Of Gen.
Polk IN the centre and both wings are flying
in different directions.
Gen, Sherman lives upon the country
through which he passes.
Great excitement exists in Montgomery.
Ala, and the people there are much fright
ened at the approach Of Gen. Sherman.
The scout also reported that a heavy at
tack on the Forts at Mobile Is in full opera
ton, but with what success could not be
learned.
Gen. Longstreet's forces are hack again at
their old quarters.
NV YORK, Feb p.
The Richmond Examiner Of the 22d saws
If Grant defeats Johnston Georgia and Ala
hama are open to him and Mobile will fall
without a struggle.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-03-04
News of the Week.
BY Telegraph.
IMP 0RT.E.VT We ys'S.
GRAND CAVALRY RAID.
Madison and SpOfSyIrGRi0
Occupied.
In rear OF Lee.
FITZPATRICK - MILES FROM
RICHMOND.
BATTLE AT MADISON CHI.


SAN Francisco, Feb. ii
Arrived bark Emily Banning with Shan
ghai dates Of the 9th Of Jan. Chinese pa
pers of Jan. 5th, the latest received, say
nothing Of the Alabama being blockaded AT
Annoy, at any time.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-03-04

CAIRO, Feb. p.
Steamer Fanny from Vicksburg 10Th inst,
brings a report that Gen. Sherman's forces
are in possession of Selma. Ala.
300 new recruits arrived here to-day from
Springfield going south.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-03-04

The Tusrvs's Washington dispatch .. -..
29th alt. says the isrs-t inf -u.-.ln .--
the Army OF the Potomac is mp Ca loo
MONDAY morning NJ laalc Hi o.
between the opposing infantry
was some skirmishins 600 uur r'-.-
bat notEiug Of any account. O. is ,t
that Lee don't intend @, leave tis eu-I-u.
ment> TO fight uule-, compelled 70 by Gen
Meade. Stirring news uay De- expected
perhaps tomorrow.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-03-04
NEw loRs. March
Gold sold to-day at 60 a loot.

W ASHINCTON. March
Information from the Army is up Co ni1e
this morning. Heavy musketry firing was
heard this morning of 20 the extreme right
in the direction OF Stannardsvill, where %
was supposed Clusters cavalry were engaged.
There Is an evident disposition on the per.
OF Lee To avoid battle Fitzpatrick has
been heard from. Lees c1mmunicati.
with Richmond has been severed.
Since the disastrous retreat Of G-ier,1r
and Smith upon Memphis the most ~eriors
apprehenslons are felt about Gen. S5crmr
ID official circles
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-03-04

PUBLIC DocUNENTs.-We are indebted n
HON. PoRTus BANTER, of the House. for inn
portant public documents.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-03-04
THE WEEKLY FREE PRESS

Is published every Friday morning, containing
the news of the week from all parts, interesting
correspondence from the army, and local and
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For rates Of Advertising, &c, inquire at the
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Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-03-04

Good for luminary-a star that never
sets. Better for a town meeting-a star that
never rises.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-03-04

ty.
Town officers elected March Ist 1864.
CHARLOTTE.
Torn CtrE-Ezra Alexander.
Neier'mea-lI. c. Leayenworth. c. Van
yliet, /. K. Eaton.
Trea0rer-E. Il. Wheeler.
C0Haabt-E. ). Pease.
Orerseer Of P00r-JOseuh Barton Jr.
LiVrs-J. j. Bouton, Wm. Read. O. c.
Palmer.
Audtors-Edsar Mech, Lewis Nelson,
Henry Ihorp.
Torn Grand Jurors-J j. Bouton. J, 5.
Shaw.
Tour. Agent-B Leavenworth.
Nc'Ooi SupeIntendent-C. VI. Seaton.
RICHMOND.
Tolrn Clert-H. \. Hodges.
Se'eetmen-Nathan Fay, Henry GIllet. f
B. Gorton.
Tolra Sreasure-Iado Green.
Dresser Of Poor-Giles Howe
ConS,a5e-A. X Jacobs.
a Listers-Saford Colby, Albert Town. r.
A. Jones.
Audtors-E B. Green, J. W. Sayler, II.
\. Hodges.
Tolea Grand Juror-SaiF1rd Fav.
Torn Agent-Josbua Jewell.
Superiniendeut Of SchooL-S. Green.
Fssrv
Torn Clerk-T. W. r. Nichols.
' y 1 IleH-O' H. Nichols George Gates,
Tar, T.soe,.,-e, w.. wilt.
Orcrseer ofthe Poor-A. 4 IDor,b,m
Coasta5lc-O. F. futile.
Lsters-A. b. IIalbert. d. F Slater +
Andrews.
AUDITORS y. Williams. 4. b. Halb.rt
". B. Weston.
Trustee Of Puihc Money Warren VIII
liams.
Torn Grand Juror,-Danicl Morgan. Is
Ageqf 10 Prosecute end gsfcpg sv,fs-T
W r. Nichols
Superintendent Of .S-iools-D. II Mocom-
her.
HNEsBrRcH.
Torn CLERK and T'reasurer-J. F. Miles
Sslectmel-N. J.. Partch. F.. Russell.
n--.-tr 4.
ConHdh@-A. Curry.
p, A'Siers-h- b. Clark. X. Iarbox, :. &.
nay
p, i ,1all'rS- " q. Douglass, c. e.. Peck.
r y. ~ bAiu%in'
fHStft OF surplus jund-orun Murray.
-iysHt 70 prosecute s'Hts-E. BeecAer.
p, superintendent Of common >-7oolS-C. F.. .
'i'''''
SHELBrRN
Ta,ra Clrk-Wm U,+r,o,
Slsr,Usp- Frsder;c Fia,,b,- p...t... /
Na.b / - '"
Trec0rer-Wm Harmon
Or.rse.r oftie Poor-Frcd Fletcher
C.yS,o5L pail IL.
Lioors-H. ;. Morse. W. A Weed FL
gar Nash.
r. = la, ,t Bliss. Ralph Il. Read,
i''' T,.i,. -,a'n " ILL.,
Il. 1'"S'es-" harmon.
I""H 4geHi-h- ;. Morse.
, >... en-, 81 Foor farm-0uy Tracy.
superintendent ~ Nh10Ls-R. j. White.
Tax 10 cents on the dollar.
T. ~, -
lD'" ofeTk-C- W; Reynolds.
r. =, ,ts'l,"fN-AIartin W lrts, ". +. Halgood,
J r.. uia''s r-:p
tF'aSNrer-Le'l French.
f G,,L', Coss,d ne FSorTA NJ, L. Lane
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-03-04

Dc careful OF your table-talk. Doall vour
\, T'ins at table IN biting your food. Don,
r biting in your remarks. ~"
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-03-04

New NoRK. March I.
The IrouRe's Washington letter of ths
9th ult- says Gen. L0gan's cavalry from
Huntsville Ala. has joined zen. Sherman 81
Selma, Ala.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-03-04

l. Is a iaet ereditable to hsIn-yard natur.
t'A., "hiie curses come home 10 roos,
ROSTERS never come home to curse.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-03-04

Can you write " the season Is bac.,,r.r,I.,
win iour letters? Here they are &C
81
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-03-04

The draft is To he postponed tii. April
trst, and a deduction Of $4,000 is EIalie i....
thu quota of New York
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-03-04

NEW YORK, Ft... ~
HE Inns despatch connrms thc move
neh' oi thc army ct the Potomac Indic'a
SATURDAY night. The demonstration Is % ...
one in brave hands. and viii De- -uTo
hy a powerful fYr,c.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-03-04

XIV lORK, Feb. 20
\ special despatch from WashlpEt
the Tribune says Inc Army Of the P1t,.ia.
was N notionnu Saturlsy end Sundav
a prospect If work ahead
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-03-04

..,.n NV YoRS, Feb. q.
Gold sold to-day at l5s Is.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-03-04

The sure Of Burlington on County Com
missioner, is commonly much smaller than
that on town officers concerning whom there
is any contest. Many Of our citizens uni
for1aly decline to vote either way, on
County Commissioner, and this war was no
exception to this rule But Tuesday the
vote on County Commissioner eroeedcd Bv
orer o.se hundred, the total vote on LIST Cons
table, on which the sharpcst contest took
place. this astonishing increase enuring
wholly 90 Mr.. Mason's benefit The average
vote Of the past five years on County Com
missioner Is 800. This year it was 100. A
large increase on the usual vote was to be
expected but one of three Hacs the us
ual total looks little queer to say the least
That good many on Tuesday considered
themselves voting for e. free rum - nobody
who watched the polls doubts. And a good
many got it, that night, in divers places in
this town, as well as elsewhere IN the Coun-
ty.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-03-04

BKoOELYN, Feb. 24th
The proceeds Of the Sanitary Fair have 81,
tar amounted TO two hundred thousand d.I-
lars The fair continues all snis wees
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-03-04

IolrH CLERK and Treasur-J. F. Miles
Nlectm0t-N. /. Partch. F.. Russell
Isaiah Dow.
Con0a5lc-A. Curry.
Lisfers-E. b. Clark. K. Tarbox. ). G..
Ray.
4uditors-W. J.. Douglass, C. q. Peck.
F. II. Baldwin.
Trustee Of Surplus find-Orin Murray.
Agent 10 prosecute s'ats-E. Beecher
Superintendent 9f common .Sriools-C. f..
Perrin
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-20

The JoURN,L sdveFtises for a copy Of speech
delivered by JONATHAN W GoRDoS. in this city.
upon josErH J BfSeHsM. State Printer. We
are very wiling that our record a. State Printer
shall be compared with the administration OF
that Office BY the journal. The facts and figures
will be anything but agreeable to the Republican
ventilation OF the Official and private operations
of the present proprieiors and conductors Of the
Journal aud other Republican officials sl pos
ses- public interest. The squirming Of the Jour
nal is the best evidence that the late speech OF
Major GORDON hurts somebody and il i a little
singular that personal applications are made when
no names are mentioned The guilty fee when
no man pursueth.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-20

prove the compromise. which Jef Davis. and
Toombs. and MIson. and Hunter, bad offered to
accept. Loud cheers. Not one Republican
vote could be obtained in the Senate of the
United States. Now. the worlS has never seen
such reckless disregard Of the public welfare,
such. abnegstion Of craftsmanship a. vas exhib-
tied By the men Of this measure. nor has the
world ever seen such sublime assurance a. that
which now demands continuance Of poser in
the blood stained hands Of men who deliberately
preferred the ruin OF their country to the sacri-
ice Of wicked and mischievous partisan GOV.
eminent. lmpeach the Republican party aud
their chief. Impeach Mr.. Lincoln aud his al
ministraton. because when intrusted BY patri
otto people with the control Of great armies snd
mighty resources. they have welded them in vio-
lation of solemn pledges given to the nation. in
violation of the most sacred constitutional obi
cations. and for the destruction instead OF the
preservation of the Union | know the weigh.
and the gravity of this charge. but ii il proved
by the entire history of this Administrations
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-20

side Of = question suits them about 81 well as the
other. 80 IL enables them 10 agitate. That IA
what, as party. they live upon. They snuff ex
element from any breeze. end 60 forth, like the
war horse. always ready for battle, prorided the
rights Of The negro are aaaiied They can listen
perfectly unmOved At the wrongs OF the white
man. His cries and azonfes do not reach their
ears. To his voice of supplication they are al
ways deaf. Hundreds OF thousands of their own
race may be slain upon the field OF "ingloriors
war, aud their unburiei aud decaying bodies
may turn whole plains and valleys into "lazar
houses Of the dead, yet no sympathetic groan
escapes them; there Is no political capital TO be
made out of il
But II single lash IS drawn across the back
OF a disobedient slave, they shrek aloud with
holy horror at the thaught. They roll up their
eyes TO heaven. and fend Up hypOcritcsl prayers
for the slave while they consign. with impious
curses. TO the regions OF the damned. their bre,h
ren and kindred They curse your institutions;
they curse your Union: they curse Washington
and all your fathers; they curse Christianity; they
curse the Bible; they curse the Wings; they curse
the Democrats: they curse Harrison, Clay, Web
ster, and consign them all to the internal re-
gions. And these are the men with whom you
aud are asked to unite in political action;
whose party we are asked 10 join; with whom
We are asked To stand SIDE by side, on the same
platform, and march in the same procession TO
the polls You, of course, will do a. you please.
For one. / riH not do Il The spirit Of the de-
parted dead forbids IT, The voice OF nv faith
ers, crying 70 me from the tomb. forbids il.
All my past associations forbid il. Ny devotion
to Wing principles forbids IT, My dsu0tion TO
the Union torbids il The sdmonitions of 1.-the
father of bis country" forbid il. Nv own heart
and conscience forbid il. aud. come what may,
1 tcM not do IL
We would to God that the admonitions and
warnings OF Washington, Jefferson, Clay. Web
ster, Breckenridge and Thompson, had been lis
tened to and needed. They we're only prophetic
then. but they are history now. written in the
blood OF our countrymen. and read by the light
OF our burning cities. towns aud houses, and
each pageof this history is botted with the tears
OF the widow and the orphan and each line of
this sad history is blackened by the conviction
that all this desoa;ou. ruin and sorrow has been
brought upon the people in the insane attempt to
elevate an inferior and degraded race to the
proud position occupied BY the white race. who
made this Government to secure the happiness,
prosperity and glory of their own race.
ITO be Continued)
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-20
Very respectfully yours.
ID. N. COOLEY. Sec'ry
ano,ncr MIfStnry arrest.

We are informed that DIR. WM. A. BOWLS
was arrested at his home in Orange county on
Saturday or Sunday last bv a military force sent
from this city. and that he was brought here yes
terday and confined in one OF the dungeons in
the Government Bastile We have not learned
the charge against the prisoner. but presume II
il a conspiracy to overthrow the administration
Dr. BOWLS is an old man. approaching seventy
Years. He was a Colonel Of an Indiana regi
ment in the Mexican He lives in State
loyal to the government aud in which the civil
thorities have been respected and the mandates o!
the civil courts can be enforced without ohstruc-
ton If Dr. BOWLS has been guilty of any
crime he could have been arrested by one leg
constable upon a warran; duly izsGed and
thenticsted.
The Constitution says the military shall be
subordinate 70 the civil authority. Why then
the necessity Of military arrests! Is the civil
government, of Indiana. represented by Governor
MoRroS. to be a mere cypherf Has not His
Excellency sufficient influence and power to
maintain the rights of the Stsse aud her citizens
Il the arbitrary will Of military commandant
to override the Constitution and the laws OF the
State?
We are not the spologist OF DR.. BowLEs II
be is guilty of violating the laws Of the State or
the Federal Government he is amenable thereto
and should suffer the penalty. The mode OF
proceeding against him, however. 10 defined in
the civil laws and his rights are prescribed. Let
justice be done though the Heavens fall IL il
far better that guilty parties should escape than
the innoc IN, should be punished the civil laws
trsmped under foot There is an old maxim
that those Who draw the sword shall perish by
the sword. aud we remind those who are so
anxious TO exercise arbitrary military power. that
The Inventions Of men are often turned ssains;
shem. The inventor OF the guilotine vas IT.
first victim
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-20
General Hovey's speech

A verbatim report of Gen. HovEY's speech on
Saturday nigh, appears in the Journal of yester-
dsv We we're not mistaken ss to its character
in our comments upon it yesterday. Its incohe
rency and Inconsistency must be apparent to
every one who has taken the trouble 10 read it,
Let Us briefly snalyze its logic The General
savs the southern leaders entertain the belief
that the masses are not capable Of self govern
ment To this sentiment he objects II there
is any point in his argument II is that the people
are capable Of self government. and that the
majority should rsle But he objects most strenu-
ously TO the rule OF the majority unless that ma
joriiy comedies with his views Of public policy
Hear him Gle says. and We quote hi own words:
As for myself this peace party never can or
shall triumph in Indiana, AZ the polls or any
where else. While have the power 10 pre-
vent i.
The General objects 10 the Southern sris,oc
racy because they believe the masses are in
capable OF self government vet in imitation OF
this very Southern sristocrscy which he de
noorces with so much apparent eNrnestness he
.ays a"peace party never can or shall triumph
in Indiana. at the polls or anywhere else while
have the power 10 prevent IL even il !. repre-
sents the will and sentiment Of majority Of the
people shom he comedies capable Of self
government. To show the incoa-isiercv ~ the
General still further he remarks
.Bat consult your conscience =. 70 bow you
should vote, and vote for What vou sincerely be
iiere 20 be right
suppose the Generals counsel IN this regard il
accepted BY the people They consult their
conscience. and. voting they sincerely
believe % be right. decided majority cast
their ballos against LfscoLS. sg,ins. Mos
ros. and in favor Of the candidates who are for
an honorable and just peace at the earliest pos
siIle moment Bal General HovEY SAYS hs
viii not re-Deci The conscience and The sil of th
majority. 10 that conscience aud eli doe.
not correspond -ith be OSn. IN that
event he decides that the people are
no, capable OF sslEgoverument. for he proclaims
that II evss q majority Of The people do rot DO
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-20
DIE D..

Near Nashville, September 18th. Of camp diarrhes
private WILLIAM GREKSLEaF BALLARD, Of the 39h Regi
ment Indiana Volunteers.
At Springfield, Illinois, Wednesday, September
l4h in the sd year Of his age, Col sIEox p oRR Of
the 6lst Regiment Illinois Volunteers.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-20

lieve wiGh bin. ihey never can or shall triumph
10 Indians. At The polls or anywhere else. while
be has the poser 10 prevent H." We inquire. To
what dOes JUT DAVIS and A. p. HoyEr differ.
accepting the la,ers Interpretation OF the senii-
ments Of tie forinerf Gen. HovET does not tell
us how he Intends to prevent the people from 81
pressing their will. but se have heard Of men at
tempting 10 beat back the Wind with a whi'p Of
straw. Perhaps ths, 1. General HoyEY's remedy
for resisting the popular verdict.