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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-09-21
by JAS. @. MCGUIRE Il CO.. Auct,oneers.

THREE BUILDING LOTS ON NORTH ST.
BETWEEN 21ST AND 22D STREETS West
AND ALL OF SQUARE No. 9e, AT PUBLIC
SALE "a hAtss;TuRn.y AFTERNOON o.. GA,
o'clock, on the premises, we shall sell Lot No TO-
and the west half of Lot No. 20, in Square No. n,
tween 2lst and I'd streets west, and running back
!43 feet 90 inches to 30 foot alley to be divided
into four building lots.
Immediately after: r.
We shall sell the whole of Square No. 90, bounded
by New Hampshire avenue, 2lst street west, and
north N streets
Title perfect.
Terms: One third in cash; the remainder in six
and twelve months, with interest, secured by a
deed sftrust on the premises.
.Conveyances and stamps at the cost OF the pur.
sen I'D JAS. c. MCGUIRE 600. Aucts.
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COMMON CoUNoIL-There was no quorum
of the Board present last evening-Messrs.
Davis. Lloyd, Peugh. Rheem, Owens, Marche
and Wright only being present-and the Board
adjourned until to night; the charter req uiring
that they adjourn from night to night until
meeting is held.
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PY GREEN d WILLIAMS, Auctioneers.
CHANCERY SALE or VALUABLE REAL Es-

II.
By virtue of decree of the Supreme COURT of
the District of Columbia, dated on the 2st day of
May. A. d. 1864, passed in certain cause No. 1890
pending in said Court between Joseph r. Cassin,
Trustee. complainant, aud John Williams; dsfsn;
dant, the undersi gned trustee will on WEDNES.
DAY. the 2lst day Of September, A. 1864. at
resell all that lot Of ground situate in the City Of
designated as lot numbered l6, in Square nnm--
numbered 49, in said square, together with the i'm
rrovements on said lot and part of lot. consisting
OF large three story brick dwelling house, with
back building, being portion of the real estate
of the late Commodore Stephen Cassin.)
The property is situate on north street, be-
tween 26th and 9th streets west, fronting 81 feet
and inches on street, and extending back with
that uniform width (57 feet inches) log feet 10 in
ches TO ublic alley.
The terms OF sale are One third cass. (ofwhich
the purchaser will be required to pay down at the
time of sale 5000 the balance to bs paid in two
equal instalments at and II months from the
day of sale; said balance to bear interest from the
day of sale and the ut thereof to be secured
by the bonds Of the purchaser or purchasers, with
surety to be approved by the Trustee.
If the terms Of sale be not piled with within
FIVE days from the day of sale, the Trustee re-
serves the ght to sell the property at the risk
and cost of the defaulting purchaser, by adver
Using such resale three times in some one or more
daily newspapers published in the City Of Wash
ington.
All conveyances and stamps At the cost of the
purchaser. 81. LASKFY, Trustee.
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RY THOMAS BOWLING. Auct.; Georgetown

RY THOMAS DOWNING, Auct.; Georgetown.
THE sTook OF A FIRST CLASS FAMILY
On WEDNESDAY MORNING, 9th instant, at
10 O'Clock, will sell. at the store of John G..
Bogue, SO Market Space, GEORGETOWN, ID. O., his
entire stock of Groceries, embracing
81 6bbls. Clarified and Crushed Su CARS,
Is do Brown do
q do Molasses Syrup
2l do Pure Cider Vinegar.
= DO Clarified do
20 do Coal Oil, -.-.
IS DO Old Whisky, some very choice.
4s bbls. Brandy, Wine, Gin, Rum, &C., &C.,
leo gross Shanghai Matches, y So ..r
boxes Mould Candles
u bbls. Hams and Shoulders,
And many other articles usually found in first
class family grocery.
. Terms cash. THOS. BOWLING,
sep 20 80. '>-. t--..t Auctioneer.
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10y w. Il. WALL d CO., AuctIoneers
II South corner Pa. av. and 9th st
ROSEWOOD PIANOS, -PARLOR SUITS. FUR.
MI AZ a HkMt I'm GoKMpoKERY WARE, CARPETS, &c.
On On nT hfGRs1sf MORNING. sept asd common.
cling at 10 o'clock, will sell on the first floor of
our Auction rooms stock of Furniture, &C., com
Two Handsome, Fine Tone Rosewood Piano
Parlor Suit In Green Reps
l Parlor Suit in Crimson Reps
Sofas, Lounges. Parlor, Easy, Cane seat and
other Chairs and Rockers
Cottsge eetts
Mahogany and Walnut, Marble Top and Plain
Bureaus
Feather Beds, Hair and shuck Mattresses
Walnut Jenny Lind, Plain and other Bed steads
Mar BILE Top and Plain Washstands
Crate Seei OF GTSekeIy Ware o,,,o.,
Carpetsand Matting-white az d check
WW:lnut and Oak EItep sion Tribes
Hatracks, Mahogany and Walnut sideboards
With a yarieto of ether articles in the furnish.
ing line, to ~hich we invit the attention OF
buyers as they Will be sold without reserve.
sep - 'aSni ichron1 WI. WALL & co.
RY THOMAS BOWLING, Auct; Georgetown.
GOODS, BOOTS AND SHOES, &c.
On THURSDAY MORNING, September %, com
shst Until f1 the ans
win be sold the entire stock of Dry Goods. Ho
futt& CO. Nos. 1853 and les Bridge st., George
The attention of the trade is respectfully called
to the above sale. The entire stock will be sold 10
After the disposal of the Dry Goods, the stock
of Groceries will be sold at public auction due no.
sep is.d4t " :. THos. BOWLING. Auct.
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RYW. B. LEWIS 4 CO., Auctioneers.

RI w d. LIZ no " Oo.' AuclIoneers.
u11A PAWNBRoKER,A At Auction. VI
ton Room No s6s Pennsy7ana avenue we a sell
goo lets of mems and youths Clothing, embracing
h IN +Overcoatsi Dress Frock and Back Coats,
rriety; youths Overcoats, Jackets, Pants, Vests,
Also, several fine Gold and Silver Watches, Re
volying. Pistols, Dry Goods, &C.. dc.
4. The lot embraces the largest collection of Clio.
thing that was ever offered at one sale in the
city. W.BLEWIS &c Co
sep2O-2t lOhron1 Auctioneers
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RYJ. G. MCGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers.

SEVEN DESIRABLE BULLYING LOTS AT THE
CORNER OF NORTH @ STREET AND I'D ST.
On THURSDAY AFTERNOON, Sept 22d, at
o'clock, on the premises, shall sell Lots No. Is
and q, and parts of Is and %, in Square No 7?5
subdivided into FIVE lots of 10 feet inches front
each on street, at the corner of I'd street east,
alley and two lots of about 10 feet trent each on
I'd street east, between and G streets, running
back lis feet to a wide alley.
Terms: One third cash; the remainder in 6 and
II months, with interest secured BY deed Of trust
on the premises.
Conveyances and revenue stamps at the cost Of
'r Sep pI ia JAS. G. MCGUIRE & CO., Aucts.
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A BIG STRAW.-The 19Sth regiment Penn
sylvania volunteers arrived here this morn
ing, on their way to the front. As they passed
up the Avenue a few isolated cheers greeted
the Mcclellan flag. As each company passed
under the Lincoln campaign flag at Seventh
street the cheers were long and loud, and there
was no mistaking the sentiments of more than
three ourths Of the regiment. The regiment
was raised in Philadelphia, and is up to the
maximum.
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FOR RENT-Part of q fne STORE in one of the
Il best locations in the city. For further partic-
ulars address A B., Post ONCE, Washington.
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WANTED-The undersigned desires to pur-
w chase all kinds of ladies and gentlemen's
CAST OFF CLOTHING. for which the highest
price will be paid. Call Immediately at No. so
Louisiana avenue, near 9th street.
VIM. BAILEY,
Dealer in all kinds of new and second hand Cloth
ing, Boots and Shoes, &c. sep 49, Inn
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-09-21

WANTED-A good COOK professional one pre-
w ferred) for a small family. Apply, with rec
concentrations, at No. 397 18th street, between
and G first floor. sep 1856"
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llY GREEN WILLIAMS. Anctioneers
ID No 500 7th street, csrner north.

DA ID w ALhEh, TruStt
sep 2l-2aw&ds J. G. MCGUIRE Il CO., Auc
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ENOR RENT-One large Front ROOM, ID floor,
4 NJ. 293 Penn av bet 9th and 10th SITS, suit
sep 81 At OWEN THORN.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-10-15
.THE ONO STATESMAN.

di' p. e H7'Ff''' '.'.a' Hi-7f
VIZ have considerably enlarged TIE DAILY ONO
Dr rArgsxAS. and now print Il on pls;p an hand
some new type. and clear white psper. tts
In Politics THK Ono ST lrEsx AN is in War asir
Peace. for the Country. for the Consultation and c
Union Of sousi States. with eouai pryilerSs. ana
with equal and exact Justice 70 Al IL citizens.
am for tbe Ola Fav with mot Star or Strps erased
and the Ola uion a. far A. n Il possible 10 restore t.
pd for the existipr n its spirit letter
a nurnpsoss p 10 g iot '331 I
Upou he coming evsnts Of the ysar rest ths hcpss
Il "a pso.,. and C.yerpmsnt. We sre h the midst
of bloody and protracted civil war. Its duration
And slose depepd upon w,cr. tr,er and more patri-
tic Policy than We have seen duis the present Ad-
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-10-15
Proposals for a Loan.

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE
SINKING FUND OF THE STATE OF ONO,
COLUMBUS, October lst, 1884. }
THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE SINKING
i Fund Of Ohio, in pursuance of IAN act to pro-
vide more effectually for the defense Of the State
against INVASION" passed by the General Assembly
OF this State Of Ohio March 3o 1864, will receive pro-
posals at their Office in the city Of Columbus,
Ohio, ~ti stt.
Until 1e.A.. NJ, November 1st, 1854,
FOR A LOAN OF $400,000.
Said loan to bear interest at the rate of six per
centum per annum payable half yearly at the Treas
ury Of the State. in Columbus on the first day Of
May, and first day Of November, and the principal
exempt from taxation, and redeemable at the State
Treasury, on the first day of June. 1871.
No bids for sums under 800 will be entertained,
and no conditional bid, bid not absolute in terms,
will be considered. Each proposal shall state the
price for each 800 proposed to be taken. Payment
Of the amount of the respective bids must be made
at this Office within ten days after the acceptance
thereof at which time the proper certificates will be
\ Proposals for the loan must be enclosed in seal
the SINGING Fund.-" at Columbus, Ohio, and in
.dorsed proposals for Ohio Union Loan" III
JAMES H. GOODMAN, Auditor of State.
w, w. ARMSTRONG, Sec'y of State,
-EiE LYMAN X. CRIT UHF lie LIZ, !, Atty Gen..
Commissioners Of the Sinking Fund,
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-10-15
PROCLAMATION Blythe GOVERNOR,
EXECUTIVE fvEi5 p5EPyaRfaES'T. lyH HhEH'T }
CnIIrMura SAINT ODD 1874 y

COLUMBUS. sept. I'd, 1864.
i. State Of Ohio, do hereby notify the qualified
Electors Of the State Of Ohio, to assemble in their
respective Townships and Wards, at the usual
places Of holding elections on tuesday eehog ths
there proceed as the law directs, to elect TWENTY
ONE Electors Of President and Vice President Of the
laws Of the United States, and of this State. y,
In testimony whereof, | have hereunto set my
NAME aud caused the Great Seal Of the
state eof Ohio to be affixed, at Columbus.
the Twenty second day Of September. in
,~~>( the year Of our Lord One Thousand
)sEAL.j Eight Hundred and Sixty-four, and in
''S~ the Eighty-ninth year Of the Indepen-
dence Of the United Statos Of America.
BY the Governor, JOHN BR0UGH.
W. W. ARMSTRONG, Sec'y Of State. octl-dtd
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-10-15
Terms Of the Daily Statesman.
Terms Of The Tri-W eekly Statesman,
The Weekly Statesman for the Cam
paign.

In orSef toextend the circulation Of our Mammoth
weekly Edition Of THK ONO SrArEsAAS. and to
enable our friends to get up Clubs for the Presi-
enntial Campaign. upon the most favorable terms.
We have decided furnish It to Subscribers from the
Ath Of July to tho middle Of November embracing
the whole Of tho exciting and important Political
Campaign. and including the Presidential Election
Retnrnsl-at the following Low AND GREATLY RE-
pU 5HD. .hArRs:
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-02-11
TRUST SAFE

pY virtue Of two esrtain deeds OF trpst M, :. and
~ executed by William u. Berryhii to DC nn5eE.
agnedl the one beating date September "a. a. d.
lees and q Ia Deed Book No. ~, folio IN,
ana me other bearing date May II A. D. 1850 and
81 record in Deed Book No. 90 Eoto IL I Shsil, On
Day Of February a. z. 1884 at the front
sell ut puelle auction TO ths hiGhest ai bsSt
certain lots or parcels Of ground minated Ia tie
A9eiuon % the city Of Wheeling on Zane's leland,
aition 70 the city OF Wheeling" one Of which q
desi on the plat Of said addition a. Lot No.
one one aSn95ed and ninety, bounded on the western
nont ~ Elm street and the other Of which @ the
soath ha OF molety Of the pasture o. river lot No
tonrI the EASTERN front Of which Lot Ns 4 n mon
Water street 70 - ~; : : = uPS"
Selling g tEu!tee shall convey only such title As
= xested IN me By sad deed Of truIt Terms made
Jinisitd GIBSON /. oRANMER. Trustee.
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further prosecution Of The work a ttis
West Virginia Hospital for the InRane,
By Nh Ross: For the same 9dmniittee.
ipstrucdng them 70 report 4 system Of
poor laWB.I
The bill providing for q muster aud en-.
eampment.of the Commissioned officers az
the militia and volunteer forces Of the
State, was called up by Mr.. Lamb, a re.
consideration had, and the bill passed TO
engrossment.
The bill fixing the salaries of the officers
of the Exchange Bank at Weston, was 70.
ported back by Mr.. Gotf. from the Finance
Committee. and at his request referred to
Judiciary Committee.
Mr.. LAME, from the latter Committee,
reported 1t back with substitute, proVid-
ing that the salaries shall be'as liked by
the thirteenth and fourteenth sections ct
chapter fifty.ssyeu Of the Code Of Yireinia,
second edition, and repeating the Act OF
the General Assembly. Of Virginia 'tTo
regulate the salaries OF tue Cashier and
other officers of the Branch of the Bx-
change Branch Of Virginia 6t Weston, !"
passed July % 1851.
The substitute Was agreed 70 aud passed
to engrossmeuss
Mr.. CRAWFORD called up The bill amend.
ing the act of last session for the payment
OF claims allowed by RegimehtAl Courts,
and it was pasted TO engrossment.
Mr.. Ross called up the bin providing for
a geological. survey of the State, aud after
some slight amendment, ittWas laid on the
table.
Mr.: LOGAN moved that DR.. Parrish be
allowed the usS Of The hall "a the House
on the eyepipl Fstny, the llthilpst.,
for lecture Is tue bteeesfs 81 the unilsd
States sapitssy comnission aud K wss.
AaiouFned'
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! TRUSTBE'S sAIR

az THURSDAY, the sd day Of March, 1874
door Of the Court House for Ohio county: IN
ahee 81 deed Of tEpst from Walter G. Scott TStsd
sae lst december, 1858, recorded in the RecoFdsSs
vS!dHelli and having been by an order q t6s Oh.
cunt Court ior Ohio county, duly appointed tbs
~ tas SAD deed in the place aud stsa
est aaa best bidder at public auction for eSsb
me tollSwing described parts Of lots npmberei
zss s15fe IsS and Jonathan
y ne corner west Of Market street And Sontb ~
street; thence south With Market Strsst
allel with franklin street one husdr sn5 le PSL-
leet % g. alley - feet wide; thence vim SsiS
aiisy s9I feet 10 Franklin Etrest: SnJ
-le6I JAAIsS 8. What. Trn,tss.
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p Com1nissioners' sale

James Rmsiey, Comppt. :


Peter Il. French, ct Al. Def'ta.
virtue Of decree Of the Circuit CoIFt far Ohio
~ county rendered on the 18th day Of January
1854 directed to the underaIgned as Special Oommis
5oneFI and the time specified for the 1mant ofths
asSts mentioned IN Iaid decree having expired,
shall On Monday, the 22d Of February, 1884, a lie
ont door Of the Court House OF Ohio County In Inc
Guy Of Wheeng, ofer for sale that part Of Lot No
~, in the bth Ward said city, In the bl md pno
seedlngs mentioned :; having belonged 70 said do.
tendant French, which Il the south % feet aud II
inches Of said Lot No. 80, fronting on Main StreSt
- !eet endll tnoheaS and running back the came
width OIL fest. sAid part lot Willb6 6old III two
a. follows, viz; inst the south part thereof
peing the vacant or untmproVed part thereof aid
20 eontan 70 Fat 10 inches rent on Main Stroot
and running back BamO- width 81 feet; second
tue reGtdus Of said LOT on which stands the brief
IS feet inch front on Main Gtreot
and running back same width 81 fest
Trans OF AALR-A sufficient amount IN hard 10
pay the costs OF sale and the oost8 81 this suit
GEeat OF liz days with interest foa te daV n M
q 70 one-third Of the purchase money AID a To
me other tHo-thirdS Of che PupchaSo money 4 cft
y aou46 1nonthB In equal ihstiltnisntS With m.
tetest nom the dAyOf sale, the IufchGS6r 0iVing
9onas VITO good surety for the aSmsnt 81 The
sane. And retaining the title untli the whole OF
the purchase money Il fully paid ilftt 49,
~ 2nfs1z 80 pTg HENRY q sRLFRt4RHs
lJAu4ASoJG Ni SDaafRl
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-02-11

Tau Y, z. EsfRiaa Boat has report
from Washington that some friends of the
President sayz5s .lill y4to. the, Gaaeqded
coD6scation resolution passed by .ths
House, if it reach him. Il. has yetsto 20
through ths ssaAte. The eject Of the
amended resolution isto refer to the courts
the question whether absolute confiscation
OF the property of rebels is constitutional,
or only of life interest. Asst was passed
ct the previous session, the resolution at
attached 70 the bill, to obEiate the scruplss
of the President, distinctly implied that
the constitution forOids absolute coufsca. :,
ton. 1t is asserted that Frank Blair. in
his speech on the question on Friday, en-
bodied the PressDtlavieus of the, President
on this subject. II SO veto is probable,
If the Senate shall adopt the amendment
The speech Of Mr., Blair is briefly outlined
as follOWs;-
Mr.; Blair, of Missouri, expressed his
graaheation at the general consent that
tue armies OF the republic must be filled
up IN order 70 encounter the Departing
efforts, and that men OF all nartiss ara
agreed as the prompt execution of this
duty. We should consider the best mode
for the restoration of the Union. Mr.. B.
then proceeded to combat the views re-
Gently advanced by Mr.. Stevens of Penn.
sylYania, declaring that il was untrue that
our government had recognised The South
as belligerent power. Our government
on the contrary has always striYen agaidst
such recognition. The gentleman fSte.
Yensl was the fret man on either side Of
the Atiantic who hds had The 6ardib66ii
to say %. The gehtlemhn fsteye1Sl had
argued that the " kent states afe ont
OF the Union, While the President dis.
l dnctiy "recognised them 10 be In tiie
Union" The gentleman from PeunsylVa-
MIA wonld substitute military power for
the constitutional authorities, while the
President maintains an entirely different
policy Tor the reconstruction of the states.
He (Blair) called upon Congress to redeem
It's pledges and compensate the loyal Dor.
der states for the emancipation of their
slaves, and TO provide for colonizing tho
freedman"
In the 80 votes for the amendmen. are
Mr.. Blair himself aud three others of the
Missouri members. Boyd, ,Loau and Nc
Clurgi 3 of the 8 Maryland members. Ores.
we'll and Davis; aud Smithers, the Delaware
member. The other border state members.
including MeSsrs. Blair, Brown aud Whalsy,
voted in the negative. Otherwise it was
strictly party vote, all the republicans
aud Union men voting yea, aud all the
democrats nay. There were "a votes
against the amendment, the majority for it
being 8.
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VINO d Geaeral scammonl


We are sorry TO learn, by q recent de-
spatch, that this accomplished officer has
been taken prisoner. de was captured,
with one'of his atatf, GU board steam boat
whilst ascending the, ,KanawhL River, In
West Virginia, By gueriilas. BE belonged
to the regular army, and was Stationed 10
this city In ls40 as an assistantto Captain
SWttli was generally and favorably known
to our citizens, aud married sister Of our
worthy 'townsman, John B St.hbins. He
belonged to the Engineer Corrs, served in
Florida and Mexico, aud was on General
SCOTS staff in the war With the latter
country.
General B, P. scammon subsequently.
resigned bis position in the army aud ac-
cepted the Presidency of the Catholic Ia
stitute of Cincinnati, In which pursuit he
was employed at the breaking out of our
civil war. The first gun at Sumter called
him from bis honorable and useful engage.
ments 70 the post of danger. He. organic
ed regiment, the Twenty third Ohio, at
once, and entered the field Is it's Colonel.
He has fought brayely in many battles,
especially at Boil Run aud Autietam, and
received Brigadiership as'the reward of
his distinguished services. AT the time of
his capture he was in command Of our
forces al Charleston. West Ya.-SprinofeId
haas.) Union. b.,
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TRUsTRR,s aAIR..

tfNAM THURSDAY, the Sd day OF March. 1ss4
" lcommeneipg Ut 10 O'clock a. n, ) at the front
eeoE o. the Court House f9r Ohio county; In bhfsn
Snee o. . deed Of trust from Walter O. Scott datS6
OH Gay OF ane, 1885, recorded IN the ReeoFier5s
once i0r SAID county, in Book II page 8i6, 70 IA.
qssia n. and having BEEN by an order
the ttustee under the said deed IN THE place And
sse4 q the aid Edward q. Pitshush shall seii
t9 tne and best bidder at public auction Eor
the one iyided fourth part OF lot hnInb1rS
one hundred and one 81 Sltuated gu JOIN
s sstees ~ me city OF heeng, commonly known a
AlsS iys shares Of stock in the Washington Han
Ro A'9 one share Of stock in the Hempaeld Rail
fsb1 JAMES s. WHEAT. Trustee.
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No PRO-SLAvEnY Parry IN MIlssouRI y
The ST Louis Republicans. the conservative
paper of Missouri, acknowledges the death
OF slavery aud the folly of attempting to
save 1t In that State. Ii says: i f
=, lin Missouri the slavery question Is SET
t ,;O. II we ordinance Of the old copSsn-
too, deereetng emancipation within a brisf
Term OF year., were not . soIuti6n mn 't
orders have gone far 10 take the obis,t ~,
Of me 6eld Of discussion. This 4 Z M
essentially tee State, aud fs 90 looSs5
upon both At home and abroad. The con-
aleion We refer % could not be iiSrs folIE
, ,;0Ot:S SlAeo anywhere, we're the total ex-
Hnetlop aud obliterAtton Of eyery tronS ~
the "peeniiar iastItuIionu dSclsreii ~ 49, y
EsEsa We have apept enough. dine mi
TSIy over me obseqli0 Of The defunct
Inese u no use in standing sbons tSS
corpse 70 see If possibly it maS kisS S1,i1
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A SUBSCRIBER writing to US from Han
cock county yesterday, makes this obssr.
walton:
"Y0u cannot too strongly urge ON the
Legislature the necessity for AN aS, ems !.
bOdyiug an oath similar to Gov. Johusop,s
OF Tennessee, as given in his proclamation
to the people of that State, and published
by you few days ago.. I have beard two
at least of oar citizens that took the oath
provided by the Legislature Of West Viz.
gini" on the 18th of November last, dspv
that they were sworn to or did not rScoe.
nike the State of West Virginia. Az the
oath is admiuistssed the words This state,
are construed and held by their con.
sciences to mean the State Of Virginia as
it always existed.
Yours, WRn