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THE PACIFIC RAILROAD.
TIE MONROE D0crRILE.


Resolred, That we approve the posi-
tion taken by the Government, that the
people OF the United States can never re-
gard with Indifference the attempt of any
European Power to overthrow by force.
or to supplant by fraud the institutions
OF any republican Government on the
western continent prolonged applause1
aud that they will view with extreme
Jealousiy aud as menacing the peace and
independence of their own country the
efforts OF any such Power to obtain new
foothold for monarchieal governments.
sustained by foreign military force, in
near proximity to the United States.-
Long continued applause.l
ENTHUSIASM OVER THE RESOLUTIONS.
The reading of the resolutions elected
the widest outbursts of enthusiasm.
The mention of the name Of Abraham
Lincoln was received with tremendous
cheering, the whole house rising, with
uplifted hats and handkerchiefs waving.
The resolution endorsing the Monroe
doctrine was also received with great an
plause,
On motion of Mr.. Bushnell, the reso-
lntlons Of the committee were adopted by
acclamation.
A motion was then made to proceed to
the nomination of candidates for the Pres.
idency and Vice Presidency, which was
adopted, when,
1t was moved that Abraham Lincoln
and Hannibal Hamlin be nominated for
President and Vice President by accla
nation.
:. After some discussion the question was
divided when the voting was proceeded
with, with the following result.
The vote by States was taken, as fol-
lows:
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The Drafted Men.

The following are the names of the
persons drafted, at the twirling of for
tunes wheel, at Easton, Pa.
Coolbausll.
Albert Nipert. Jacob Sensenbach
William Bessckcr
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The Baltimore Convention.
President Lincoln Unanimously
RemOmiMafed.
ANDREW JOHNSON, GOVERNOR OF
TENNESSEE FOR VICE PRESIDENT,

ANDREW JOHNSON, GOVERNOR 0F
TENNESSEE FOR VICE PRESIDENT,
A Radical Anti.Slarery Pgatform.-
Great Enthusiasm. Of the Coareation
and the Peop1e.-Heasy j. Raymond
Chairman Of the National COMMITTEE.
The National Union Convention assem-
bled in the Front Street Theatre, at Bal
timore, on Tuesday, June Sth, and or
ganized by the appointments of ROBERT
j. BRECKENRIDGE, of Kentucky, tempo
rary President, and S. A. SHAW, of Mas
sachusetts, z. LII. DUER, of New York,
and T.. n. BRIGGs, of California tempo
rary Secretaries. After discussing mat
ters connected with the organization of
the Convention, committee on creden-
tials, Committee to select permanent Of
fcers, and Committee on Resolutions
were appointed, when the Convention ad-
journed until evening.
Eceniag ,Scssion.-The Convention re-
assembled at u o'clock. The Hall was
again densely crowded.
Order was called at 73 O'Clock, when
Mr.. A. K Mcclure, from the Committee
on permanent officers, made the following
report which was accepted with enthusi-
astic applause.
PREsIDENT.-The Hon. WM. DENIM
SON of Ohio.
VICE PRESIDENTS.
Nathan NJ. Farwell, Maine W. A.
Newell, n. j.; Onslow Stearns, n. IT,; W.
". Ketcham, Pa; Henry Stowell, Vt;
George z. Tybout, Del; Moses Kimball,
Mass; A. G. Green, Md; Joseph DeWolf
Perry, r. l.; j. f. Record, KY; FL. 4.
Grant, Conn; D. Tod, Ohio; Lyman Ire
maine, N. z; J. Beard, Indiana j. N.
Brown, H.; Chas. NJ. Daley, MINI; Chas.
I. Gorham, Mich; Robert Gardner, Cal;
j. L. Potter, Wis; Fred Channan, Ore
gon G. W McCraney, Iowa; c. D. Hub
bard, w. Va; T. w. Potter, Kansas.
SECRETARIES.
Nathaniel Merrill, Me; George A.Shaw
Mass; Edward Spaulding, n. H.; Joel NJ
Spooner, r. l.; Horace Fairbanks, Vt;
Samuel i. Warner, Conn; VIM H. Stu
art, N. Y; Lorenz Drentano, H.; Edward
Brettlc, n. j.; w. r. Noyes, Mich; John
Stuart, Pa; G. G. Sholes, Wis; Benjamin
Burton, Del; d. j. Stodds, Iowa; j..
Straughn, Md; Charles Taylor, Mimi; A.
G. Hodges, Ky; James Otis, Cal, g. G.
Divin, Ohio; j. W. Souther, Oregon /;
John w. Ray, Ind; Granville d. Hale,
W. Va; ". W. Ii. Lawrence, Kansas.
The Chairman appointed Senator Lane
and the Hon. G. A. Grow, Committee
to conduct Gov. Dennison to the Chair.
AS soon as order was restored, Mr. Den
nison in neat and patriotic speech, re-
turned thanks for the honor conferred
upon him.
Neither of the other Committees being
prepared to report, a motion was made to
adjourn, but was withdrawn on its being
announced that Parson Brownlow was in
the Hall. A motion vas then made that
the Parson be requested to address the
Convention, which he did, in his usual
truth telling and earnest manner, when
the Conventional adjourned.
The speeches of Rev. DIR. Brecken-
ridge, Gov. Dennison and Parson Brown
low, will appear In the next weeks JEFF
fersonian.
SECOND DAY.
Wednesday, June 9.-The Convention
re-assembled at 10 o'clock a. M, Presi-
dent Dennison in the Chair The Hall
was more crowded, if possible, than on
Tuesday.
The reports of Committees being called
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Reso7red, That foreign immigration,
which in the past has added so much to
the wealth, development of resources, and
increase of power to this nation, the asy-
lum OF the oppressed of all nations, should
be fostered and encouraged by 4 liberal
and just policy.
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NJ OTTO E.

EWT HEREAS the lands hereinafter described
VV owned by the subscriber and in which he
is interested, upon which the track of the railroad
constructed by the"Kenosha & Rockford railroad
company which railroad track and interests of said
corporation passed to- and became vested in the
solidated company known as, 1.-THE chicago North
western Railway Company, which last named col
poraton for a long time past have appropriated aid
lands, and still continue TO appropriate, use and
occupy the same for their railroad track, without
compensation having fl rst been made therefor.
Therefore, notice is hereby given to all whom it
shall or may concern, and particularly to the Chicago
Northwestern railroad company, also the Chicago
Northw estern railway company, that an applica-
ton will be made by the subscriber to David Noggls
Eqr. circuit Judge of the circuit court for the
ty of Kenosha, Wise onsn his chambers in the city
of Konosha i'll the county of Keaosha aforesaid, on
the 10Th day of November 1864 at six O'Clock in the
afternoon of that day for the appointment of three
apprasiug commissioners 10 examine the premi SEES
and ascertain, and the dan ages sustained
which may be sustained by the subscriber owners
and claimants of said lands through which said rail
road track is located and the value OF the lands
taken for said track for the of said road or
works apperta lining thereto and that said
DO made for the and u the manner provided by
law in such cases, and report thereof in writing be
by said commissioners duly made, and filed as by law
in such cases required.
The following description of said lands, to wit:
''The south east quarter of the south west quarter
number sevsnC) i'll town one(D north of range TWEEN
y-two (22) east in the town of Pleasant Prairie in
KenosOa County, Wisconsin.
Said railroad track crosses the subscribers said land
in an easterly and westerly direction, distance OF
240 rods hareabo uts ana takes strip so rods long
and 100 feet wide or Whereabouts.
Dated Kenosha, September 9th, 1864
J. J. PETIT, of Kenosha PARSONS TAYLOR,
city, Attorney for said owner of said premises.
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NI HEREAS the lands hereinafter des.
w cribed, owned by the subscriber and il
which he is interested upon which the track OF
the railroad was constructed by the fKenoEha
& Rockford railroad Company" and which rail-
road track and interests of said corporation
passed to, and became vested ia the consolidated
company known as, The Chicago q North
western Railway Company which last named
corporation for a long time past have appro pri-
ated said lands, and still continu to appropriate
use and occupy the same tor their railroad track
without compensation having first been made
therefor.
Therefore, notice is hereby given to ell whom
1t shall or may concern, and particularly to the
Chicago d Northwestern railroad company also
the Chicago u Northwestern railway company,
that an application will be made by the sub
scriber to David Noggle Esq Circuit Judge of
the circuit court for the county of KenoSha, Wis.
eonsin, at his chambers in the city of Kenosha
in the county of KenOsha aforesaid, on the 18th
day of November 1864, at six o'clock in the as
ternoon Of that day for the appointment of three
appraising commissioners to examine the prem
Uses ard ascertain, and assess the damages sus-
tanned or which may be sustained by the sub
scriber, owner and claimants of said lands,
through which said railroad track is located,
and the value OF the lands tax On for said trsc
or for the use ofsaid ROAD, or works appertain-
ing thereto, and that said assessment be made
Tor The cauEe and in The manner provided by law
in such cases, and a report thereofin writing be
by oad commissioners duly made, and filed as
by law in such cases required.
The following is n description of said lands, to
wit: North half of north west quarter section
p township one north range IS east in the town
of Randall, Kenosha county.
kenosha, Sept 2?Eh 1864. JOHN t. WING.
a G. COLE.
Attorney for said property holder
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MOTTO E.
NMTMEk EA& the lands hareir

WHEREAS the lands hereinafter deserts
w bed, owned by the subscriber and in
which he is interested, upon which the track of
the railroad was constructed by the IN nOsha
Il Rockford railroad company and which rail
road track and interests of said corporation pass
ed TO and became vested in the consolidated com
pany known the The Chicago & Northwest
ern Railway Company" which last named cor
poratOn for a long time past have appropriated
said lands. and still continue to appropriate u Sc
and occupy the same for their railroad track with
out cOmpeu,a alton having tirstbeen made therefor
Therefore, notice is hereby given to all whom
it shall or may concern, and partc ularly to the
Chicago & Northwestern railroad company, also
the Chicago Il Northwestern railway company,
that application W i'll be made by the subscriber
to David Noggle Esq, circuit Judge of the circuit
court for the county of kenosha, Wisconsin, at
his chambers in the city Kenosha in the county
of kenosha aforesaid, on the 18th day of Novem~
Der 1864, at six clock in The afternoon Of that
day tor the appointment of thre appraising COM
mlssloners to examine the premises and ascertain
and assess the damages sustained or which may
be sustained by the subscriber, owner and claimE
ant of said lands, through VIII ich said rail road
track is located and the value of the lands so ta~
ken for said track, for the of said road or
works appertaining hereto, and that said assess-
ment BIS made fnr the cause and in the manner
provided by law III such cases. and report there
OF in writing be by sttd commissioners duly made
and filed as by law III such cases required.
The following is description of said lands,
% wit:
Being n strip OF land one hundred feet wide
running across the following piece OF land to
wit: being GA the NORTH West quarter of ton
No. 81. Town I&ange23, commencing at stake
30 rods south of the north east corner OF said
quarter section and on the east line OF the same
thence running west on line parallel with the
north line of said quarter section "a rods to a
stake. thence south 80 feet thence east on line
parallel with said north line "a rods, to tie east
line of said quarter section thence north on said
east line 80 feet to the place of beginning.
| Dated Kenosha Septemb er II. 1864. l..-z,a
PATRICK KELLY
| A. 6. COLE, Attorney @
5wl7 for said Property Owner
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NOT ICE.

WATHEREAS the lands hereinafter DESCRIBED
NV owned by the subscriber and IN wien ne Is IN
terested upon which the track OF the falroau was
constructed by the ''Kenosha Rocklofo fAinoau
company and which railroa track ana interests u
said ra ton passed and became Veted IN the
consolidated company, known as ne onicas d
NorthWestern Railway company" which last naineG
corporation for long time past nave aPproPII&Ieu
said lands, and still continue to appropriate'use and
occupy the same for their railroad tfacS, HlIioH'
compensa alton having first been made there iort .
Therefore, notice is hereby gwen 70 az Wnom II
may o. shan concern, and particularly to the Ccdgo
& northwestern railway company, also the ChIcsgo
northwestern railroad company, taat an application
will be made by the subscriber to David Noggse ESqr.
circuit Judge of the circuit court Tor the connY OF
Kenosha, Wisconsin, at his chambers IN the CITY o.
Kenosha in the county OF henosha aioresad, on Wy
18th day of November 1864, at six O'Clock in the az
ternoon of that day for the appointment OF tnree APP
praising commissioners to examine the premises any
ascertain and assess the damages sustained or Whch
may be sustained by the subscriber, owner and Clam
ant of said lands through which said railroad track
ia and the value of the lands 30 taken Tor SAID
track for the use OF said road, or WORKS spperta
inc hereto and that said assessment be made for the
cause and in the manner provided by law in such
cases and report thereof in writing be by sald COM
missoners duly made aud filed as by law IN such Gases
required. go, = II
The following isa description of said lands, to wit
The east forty-four 4eet of the north east quarter
of block tweny-four (24) in the south easy -
twenty (23) east lying in the CITY ana county
of Kenosha The title of the plaintiff to said premises
extends to the north and centre OIL pearl street lu
said city the lands OF said street adjoining to said lo
being appurtenaLt to said lot and premises. Saic
railroad track the subscribers land thus ap
purterant 10 the above bounden and described prem
ises in an eastery and westerly direction, and taxes
a strip thereof two rods wide and IS feet long eas
and west or whereabouts. The title to which strip
| land is in the subscriber.
Dated at Kenosha, Sept. 30, 1864. ~ ,r,-,r,r,U
J. j. PETIT, Attorney for
or RolIin Tuttle Of Kenosha city WIS. OWL
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FOR SALE

H
and in good working order
For Particulars call at this office.
Never was there time when machine Of
.bir kind could be run with great profit, esc
neeialIy by those who raise their own wool
Read what H. r. Beebe of PlattVl Ie WIS says
AIken,s KNITTING Machine.
~ you'd not do without one in the winter l
90. lit with it mems socks, ready to finish, for
en- cents pair and make fom 81 rs to 81 day,
yVonan,s long hose at fifteen cents a pair, and
make ~ Ike the same per day; and am crippled With
nna hand People may think there is no profit il
them, are people who know goth ing about them.
STbare ia s profit all the while you are working
~ acbine INIT none when it isl idle. II can earn
en- enough in month TO pay for the machine, and
the machine will he as gooc as pew; They are
not liable to get out of repair, aud will last life
time. needle may carelessly get broken once
in whG PS. hT ro oG th5eo to i've years. ''
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FAIRBANKs' ScALEs.-It is with some bus
mess firms as it is with some individuals,
that they stand alone in the department of
trade to which they direct their attention.
1t becomes speciality with them, and by
making it such, they carry it to the highest
perfection of which it is capable. This is
the case with the Messrs Fairbanks, the Gel
ebrated Scale Makers. They have devoted
themselves so entirely, and with such thor
|ough science and skill to the manufacture
Of Weighing Instrument, that they seem to
have left nothing to be done by others.-N,
I. EUeRiag Post.
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The Draft i'm Kenosha County.

The Draft for this county took place on Satur
day last little sooner than was anticipated. -
There was, fortunately, no draft necessary in the
City, our quota having been filled several days
before. The town of Brighton was also out OF
the draft There were other towns that were sup
posed to be clear but we presume it was on ac-
count Of not having the correct quota.
We understand that the town OF Pleasant Pra-
RE has gone to work in earnest since the draft
and filled its quota with recruits, as have Som
ers- and Paris also. Salem and Bristol we pre-
sumo will do SO, if they have not already
The following are the names drawn in thesev>
eral Towns.
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First Supervisor District Convention.

At Mass Meeting of the Union electors
held at the Court House in the City of Keno
sha, in the County of Kenosha pursuant to
notice, Oh the evening of Monday Septem-
Der Goth 1864, for the purpose of nomina-
ting a County Commissioner for the Eastern
district of said County. Hon. G. G. Sholes
was called to the Chair and A. G. Cole, ap-
lointed Secretary.
On S3tationlthe Convention proceeded to the
nomination Of such Commissioners, and
JOHN NIooIL received the unanimous Nomi-
nation of said Convention.
Dated Sept, 18th 1864
4. G. CeLE SeGt'y. c. c, SHolKs Chrn.
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Dental Notice. DIR. w. b. MEAD re-
quests us to say that he win be in town, at his
old rooms at the City Hotel, for week or ten
DAYS to come, prepared to attend all calls in the
liue Of his profession Those IN want oil Inc SER
vices of an experienced and skilltul Dentist
should call at oEce.
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OF Grade Cattle there were but II entries

OF Grade Cattle there were but " enIrleS:-
There might have been 20 just as well.
A Stevens exhibited grade Gov" mat ois>
played all the points of first class COW
81 Packman, exhibited 2 grade cows, a . year
old heifer, and yearling heiter all noteworthy
Thomas Pike, exhibited some fine stock
COW, one 9 year old heller and yeariing heAer
Thomas Pacey, a COW and bull CALI
Eli sherman, COWS and calves.
f Phillips, one grade bull, valuable AMI
NAL.
Our old friend e NJ Fowler exhibited : year
old bull and year old heifer
A G Joslyn had very fine yoke OF working
oxen.
SHEEP.-The quality in this department made
up for the lack of quantity, or the exhibition
would have been poor indeed.
There were but French MerinOs on exhibl.
tion-a back by III Boswell and ewes by
Daniel Marsh both entries taking LIST premi-
Em.
There was a better show of Spanish Merinos.
] ID Benedict had in this class, 3 bucks. 3
ewes and eve lambs, the two first OF which
took let premium and the last "a premium
A T Bishop exhibited year old spanish
buck, imported from Vermont at a cost OF $500
He sheared last spring over 10 lbs, of very fine
staple. He was awarded Cd premium,
Ii Richards also exhibited available buck Of
the same kind.
Dudley Cass had on exhibition fine spanish
buck. ILL.,
VIM Munson also exhibited in this department
L Eastman of Pleasant Prairie had on exhibi
ton some of the best spanish sheep, we believe
there is IN the State. z-9 D.,
two year old buck imported some three
weeks since from Vermont at cost OF over $40G
was the best sheep, we think. we ever saw. He
sheared last spripg, his second shearing, little
over 90 lbs OF az fine staple as we ever saw.
Ihi. fleece Mr.. Eastman had with him for the
examination of all interested. He also had 8 eve
lambs of the same stock, of his own raising.
Of grade sheep, there were several pens.
sam Reynolds had lambs.
TB Pike pen of 8 eve lambs.
A T Bishop pen of 3lamss.
II Richards pen Of lambs
Isaac Brown one buck,
Daniel Marsh pen of swes-lst premium.
VIM Munson, lambs which took I'd prem-
um.
With wool al a dollar a pound. and fair
prospect of going still higher we expected to see
a more general demonstration OF interest IN
the sheep department. yr
Owing to the pressure on our columns OF News
and political matter we are obliged to put over
the balance and other matters for full deserip-
ton, until next week.
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DIED.,

In the town of Pieas ant Prairie, Sept. 22nd' 81
at the residence ofhis brother, Jas. Lieber, Esq
WILLIAM LIEBER, eged q years
The deceased was member o Co. ii. 33rd
Wis. Vols, and followed the fortunes of his reg
ment performing all the duties of good soldier
until he was Frustrated with the disease that
finally proved fatal, in May last. He was with
the regiment throughout the unfortunate Re d
River expedition, and on its return to Memphis
was tax en- down with the chronic diar hea. and
entered the hospitsl at that place on the 9th of
Ma y last. A few days later he was granted sick
furough, and returned home Since then he has
been in the family of his brother, where he has
received the most unwearied care and nursing,
with the best medical attendance to be had in the
county, but all to no purpose. His constitution
wa1 to badly shattered to to recuperate, and he
gradually declined until death claimed him as
his own.
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st. Mathews Church.-We are re-
quested by the Rector, Rev. II, NJ. THOMPSON,
to say that st. Mathews (Episcopall Church, win
be opened for divine service, on Sunday ext at
he usual hours. Mr.. Thompson, who has been
On short visit eat for his health, had intended
to b at his post last Sunday, but was detained
at De troit by sickness.
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a Chang e.-Mrs TWIST, formerly in the
millinery business with Miss Nellie Parker, and
well known to the ladies of Kcnosha and vicini-
ty, has bought out Miss Parker, and is now CAR
rying on the business at the same place Mrs.
Twist requests us to say to ourlady readers that
Miss Cassidy, so well and favorably known a
a Dress and Cloak maker has returned, and will
carry ON that department fthe trade in connec.
ton with her millinery business.
Particulars in our advertising columns next
week.
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SALE ON RECLOsURE
Kambskna GOunly Circuit Court

Robert p. MARI against Meredith Rowland. Z
HAkE notice. that in yFCue Of Judgment OF foreclosure
n of mortgage in the above tiled action entered
and perfected at the November Of this court A D.
1863 shall sell the court house in Kenosha
city, the oath day of Septemb 1854 at o'clock IN
the afternoon the highest bidder the following descrb
KeDosha County Wisconsin: being the south half Of the
northwest quarter of number thirty-thr % In
township number two north of range number TWEEN
tytwO 22l containing 50 acres more or less accor
ding survey said sale will be made subject to
prior mortgage pni made by said Howland
and owned by David de at the time OF said Hyde
deeease. HI DSON FOX,
Sheriff OF Kenosha County by
..f rs esa ~ ". BAKER, Under Sheriff.
Dated August 9th, =. d. 1864
At the requses Of the parties the above sale Is here
by postpon ed until Saturday the 22d day Of October
1864, at the pace and at the time Of day.
Sept "a, 1864. HUDSON FOX, Sheriff
4w17 by W. W. BAKER, under Sheriff