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linn to render his opinion. Despair1nE OF
getting him to do it, an appeal was maos 70
tic PIcs idcnt to act in the matter ID tue M
scpcc Of the opinion, ard he hos done 30, d.
,eetingts Land Commissioner TO ''d'F '"e 'e-
cp7tnt .-..-,-.
So fnr Mr.. Morris has gained two points: :,
First, that the per cent on the publlo landa
is embraced In the law Of 1857, TO settle cer-
tain accounts between the United statee anu
tie State Of Mississippi, md oaeF sfase1. q
which Illinois is ono, Us well MS the par cent
" second. ] .tI,at the President has jurisdiction
of tho case.
One other point remains to be decided, to
Wit. viii the Land Com missioner. IN stating
the eccount Of the statc, charge 1er VAN
thc expenditures, made on the Nanonai
road Heretofore lie has neycr 1aisea mat
Secretary Of the Interior. Will he (the Land
Commissioner) raise it now under the ruling
Of The Interior Department? IT he mnn1fests
a disposition Of thst kind, the question VIII
be argued at length before linn. 1t would he
clearly unjust and Illegal for him 70 30 de-
obtaining justice, yet It may be denied to her.
Mr. Morris holds that such . statoment Of the
account wou1d be no legal statement, but
statement In contravcntion Of the law, nnd
then the President should interfere to correct
it-tlat his duty to'see that tho laws are en-:
acted, requires their execution as he under
stands them, and, If not thus executed, it Ia
tantamount 10 no execution. The President,
having determined TINT be can interfere, and
tEas It is incumbent on him to order the &C,
count stated, 1t would sec1n toebe clcar that
he should sec that it was correctly stated,
as otherwise the exercise Of hts autho1ity
would be Of no avail
Judge Bcckwlth, while in this city, I'M
dcrSta1d, investigated kthc subject, and cx
pressed the opinion that tho case Of the Statt
was clear one In her favor. The Judge Il
high authority.
Il the claim passes through the Laui
Office, 1t hns still 10 pass through the Treas
ury, but 1t is presumed there will not b!
mnch difficulty in thnt Department, thougl
there may, as it has been fought inch by Inch
, 1864-03-10


The many friends of 4. D.. Richardson,
widely known 1s u war correspondent Of this
lournnl, will hear with deep regret tina: Ills
wife died On Friday last, at her home In Mas
snchuketts. after single weeks lllDcss. Her
disease was congestion Of the brain, induced
by an attack of the measles; but that 1t
should hare taken this form L. to be attrtou-
she has suffered In consequence OF her hus-s
baud's imprisonment She is simply Fic-
tim Of rebel inhumanity and bad faith. j. j..
Mr.. Richardson, with another correspond
ent of the T.o=ne, 1lr. Junius Browne, was
taken prisoner on the I'D Of May LAST, Walle
attempting to pass Vic&sburg IN tug, which:
was blown up by rebel shot. They we're;
taken from tie water and carried within the
rebel lines, and then scnt forward to Nich-
nond, with paroles In their pockets for eI-
change. on arriving at Richmond they Were
thrown into Libby Prison. 4 correspondent
Of the TPo,ld, taken with them and raroled as
they were, was immediately released. Two
number ct other civilians, captured mouth
later, hare been, after brief Imprisonment.
exchanged. The applications on behalf OF
Aicssre. Richardson and Browne from the
successive Commissioners OF Exchange, and
direct appeal from Mrs, Richardson herself
to Dir. Ould, the rebel commissioner, tor inc
release Of her husband, hcyc been disreSarded-
From Libby Prison they were removed early
In the Winter to Castle Thunder. and from
Castle Thunder moro recently to North Gag.
olIpa. The breach OF faith In regard TO their
parolee, the length and severity Of their I'm.
p1ieonment, are due alone to tue Fact thai
they were the correspondents Of 1ourDaa o.
! Of thc Government. To this cruel punish
mcnt Of MIR. Richardson is now added tht
death Of his wife and the orphannge OF hi'
1
, 1864-03-10

It would eeem that East Tennessee is
clcused Of rebel armies at last; and though
our forces hare not fully occupied the.
rrouud. TINT occupation is only question
or time. Where LoDgstrcct ay.be we do
not certainly know; but wherever he H. he
cannot do Us the damage be could Fhcre.he
has been. He has been reported In Rich
nond- and perhaps part Of bis force Is
there. It is .satd, too, that his iorce u ~
Bristol, which Is on The line between tennes'
sec and Virgipia-and this, asas part OF IT.
NAV he true. Other accounts PM M1n Nv
connection With Joe Johnston, between Az
,,nts md Dalton; but by w1ant Foute nc
reached That position they neglect to teu
ms. &c may 60 where he likes with ms Tau
4rrdemalions, only SO he keeps ont Of ic1'
ncssce. ,,,>.,,,
And. once well ont Of it, he will probably
s4ov mt. for the reason that our forces are
1nnkfne arrangements with much rnp.disy to
occupy TINT region themselves. The railroad
! to Chattanooga Is in order, with the e1eep'-
ton Of the London bridge, which, e5 an an
rouncement made three weeks ago, was 10
he finished in week from thdt time, 1t IL
nou promised to be done In three week.
trom the present. As it is, the work-o3 oc
cnpy,pe the country, chasing out marauacss
sending of traitors, getting In supplies, AMI
rutting things in order generally, goes o,
with great rapIdity. Gen scho6eld, II
| said, acts with rigor. rs every dog Is sa'
10 have lis day, perhaps he will do wonder
,et. In spite OF his Missouri failures-wl
knows? With Esst Tennessee fully occu
l fH
, 1864-03-10
Morse F. G. Lent., 10Th Ohio battery, tainaN
Holden Elmer, E, 9th Mich. cav, March 1ss.
Annual I1tport OF the Commissioners
xof E1nfSrntl0IA.

Ao&AA A-Ae 49, -
The annual report Of the Commissioners Of
Emigration, JUST submitted to the Leslsla-
ture, shows that the whole number of pas
sepgc1s landed at this port during the year
1sG5 waa 1e4, SIT, Of Vhom S7,53S we're citi~
zcps and 15U, ,S44 alien emigrants-an increase
OF SN,5::S III the number Of aliens over the t1g-
preetof 'G2, aud more than have landed here in
one s, ar since 1857. OF the 15G, G,S44 aliens d.
Isl were frcm Ireland, s., 600 from Germany,
1e, 757 from England, and 10, ,9o8 from other
countries. The Commissioners report some
particulars In regard to tho care ofcmiyrants
who become hospital patients, md others
who arc indigent. In regard to the parsons
sustained and aided In Wards Island Refuge
and Hospital, it is stated that the yearly ex-
penaes uinount to &o3. Ga bend. The addi-
litions which hare been made to the means
Of comfort Of TIC em1grants while on their
way across the ocean, aud tho facilities 'cx-'
tended to them here for reaching their place
Of destination, are also specially not1-
red In Ibis report. The total revenue Of the
Commission for the year was $35S. I'll, nearly,
ali 5or communication. The expenditures were.
sS.:sss.S .1o5.71, embracing an Investment Of
SlC4, ECO in United States stocks In trust, and
and SIC, 1eGG 72 for the support Of the distress
seG emigrautE,
, 1864-03-10

RrrtffsI W2f3Ey Columbian G:n- 81. .t14l.ls
ID neT cent. T. r 71@ 90 Dom ss..n Brandy QoGalt0
XXN Mbsk 3eIo s!ss S.'oaiSs @ Fan Fam ~, "a 1a
KeEEef Whisky ~ EorE ntne.-.+.... a39 =
New nenybon Sherry Wtnc....a. I34 s9
. and Rye......1.G3911sl Malaga Wine..... 603 10
IA tTuNXD.
, 1864-03-10

BEEF cArrLE-Rec1sea today $50 ffef cattie
Entered sales at tbs various yards t9a head 1t
65. principally At 90 per 100 lbs. The asuve
demand which still contnaes In our Eastern maF1sa
is giving considerable impetus to tho ACTIVITY ona
nsnness OF our oHn. speculatnFs who are a4~ass Ps
pared to turn matters the most proataose
are very anxious that II should bs IN ~
canntrJ that Inflated prices sIc Just no" a .ao
and that farmers have only 10 seno ,atsa. Lsas
Ftock1 In to get All that can oe u as 800
10 this wsy We are not pzepsred to 60 70 len. mss
lengths, and those who do viii probably oo olsap NJ
pointed. These Is fair amount OF aeEsa.1 n ~
market, much Of which Is duo to- the l9sea supp ~
and fhe hIgh rates which for some Weeks naas ~
vailed voad propabs win veTs =, mneS sa'1 1esap
CENT Of cattle, soon como down 1ne am ,tnons INV
todsy naye been readily disposed o. eat
naysnee On preylous quotations, as Wn1ea sne
rnr gnod eshtprIuE grades Is 1es1 n5m -. ~, :.
1eauest but as thsy are almost entirely e.
nnre for the supply our estesa aI% FL; ts9a 10
~ tn,t nv Increase In the supply Wl teau
n+aer. tai far evidence OF which Wasseen ns
eaAen .hrco daya last week. when. wta ,slS. TT
hroueht in than could be dlSposeo OIL IN
quan. n..rset value derEecstaed from . 20 ae ~
s,I eo1nope1 grades arc not IN request 0es9sa @
ns se rcoutreueuss Of city butchers and sea a'
rnttt-
, 1864-03-10

yryn,d of sloo is paid for tho arrest OF dc-
scrters, certainty of capture and return 70
service will be apparent to the dnues' appfe-
henslons. .,.
4 large proportion Of the desertions. are
frocfet1c 10 ccppcrhcads at home, who write
TO their relations and acqun1ntanccs 70 run Of
at the Grst chance, prolniaing assistance TO
CONCEAL them and prevent their reclamation.
Win reward no larger than $15, 1t is deem
ed reasonably safe by the soldiers thus tam
pcrcd with to make the attempt, and blythe
coppcfhcads 10 hold out the temptation; but
against reward Of 800 neither party would
deem 1t practicable.
Congress onght to direct The Secretary Of
War to offer The sum named for the appre-
henelon Of descrtess. and It should authorize
all shc.Ifs, constables and policemen to act
as special deputies for the Provost haFshals,
for The arrest Of soldiers who have deserted
their co]ors. VIC call the attention Of the
House Military Committee to this very I'm
portant subject
, 1864-03-10
Nt)icaar Grlbnue.
THURSDAY, MARCH 10. 1864


THE ENSUING CITY HLNCI1on.
We arc sorry to pe1ceavc tne apa'ay eas'
sec,ns TO exist among thc unlon men " ~ ~.
cago, in respect 70 the ensuing spt,ng sa.ss s,rs
tion. nc coppcfneaa lsaaeas anu a,a n1or " wand
art alfeaos as oue, =. oa1au ~ go ~ von lin
60 INTO any Of 1ne wmsky ssns ,sa..rsue r brsy-
nno .ne'" ,'asan,ssna s'e'y Ie, ths adimmc-
1ns a"a nv. naeeppT5 ;, Tsev are taking time
c.nn C., 4As .asa, ,,,, ~ the pttuctple That
oy tne, ao.o ,.ts s..,n.. thc worms.n They
,s. n.s Ia.,o.a m thcir supposcd majority, but
eon .,.s,r % nssi5nons efforts. The game is, TO
ou w. s ~ fr +hr do,,lsfu1 voters before cleo
eaaca aao = nhcr hnmhuertne can be used,
no. 'a ~ @ .roo,orea. when rot-gut whisky is
.nns '.o,;sned tlat is furnished in liberal pota-
. .:aasNanxth5ne to fnyciEle the "indepcn-
s.u aa..,, voter into The Coppcrhead meshes.
Wo.t;nos NC being nightly held In differ.
~. ,.,1s of the city where Copperhcaaism is
,ss,r5 ort ia The crowd, and lies rctaaed IN
1,nrs ~ 1,ke sausnrcs over the counter. Whist
~ n1n +,c III Union men doing to counteract this
nv ..,1,.. ~ .na ,ns.d3ous works Nothing.
1s,.a. - orr nennblican politicians doing!
..,'- VIM. 49, s,e.-,n1 where nrc the Vigilance
&"eas e. I,,,ra mr. none and YET It
Comans1'ese ..,.a nn+,, tbc election at which
1s ont !op. s,"e1no,, "s nd a member. Of the
c'gnteco a'e ..f ~ a1ooted hcs,des yari
, 1864-03-10
FINANCIAL. AND COMMERCIAL.


WEDNESDAY EYENINQs MATCH u A'9a'
the demand for money is active though we navy
ac lad weather to-day. nnd Transactions. on taat as
count. uc1r somewhat checked Bankers supply oess
cuatouera to liberal extcut but all taef safplus
means Qnd srndy employment, and with some tno
l.pes al dikcnunt are extended vesy nearly, II MOI
quito 10 tho limit OF safe working BASIS For 20 carry
in The SEASON. thtsts An uuusus1 state OF hlnEs~ In
fect there as been scarcely pezcep.lole lon qornS
tho winter.
Ecw Tosk Exchange continues close. and'wcre nos
the demand for currency heavy tho Eato would %
st1f at r. and this ia the price with tho brokn
md even Of the lssEer houses wha others asll
10 customers at Y. Tho buying range is 15cax- The
demand eecrus to bc gaining on the supply. ' ,
Wall street has again sone mad with gold spaculas-
trs The rates there. AZ teleGrapaed to Jas. BoTd.
Etq No. 50 Clark street, were fo.loHs: at 9J1
l65x $50, 1:esx; 1o1o. 1865 1o45. 16;H; 1la .61k;
1c::a D. n.. 1852. 1s: e, 1ea: 81. 1s7-c!osln- at
80; st1e7. Tho bnyips range here was 163al5. sad
for l.ree lo.s fraction aeove rnay h.ve beea patd
Brokers did rot like to keep too clsse to The Wall
sI,yc. frm at ls4o11 Treasury notes arc in good
supply, at x buying. and X@x selling. Government
60 bonds arc in demand At abous 1loX saliing and
1n@1o9h buying. 80
Iho market for gold bas been fcvcrIsh and excited
TIE higher goes the MORO buyers and sellers there
sccm to be.
The continued haayy demand f,s money prevents
of x tne 6sa1 Il tas
market Ten per cent. is willingly psI for short
1Ssse p9apsey TT 1ora
| supply at thst rate -.' Il.
BANK E1zcr1oxs-Ihe toIlox!ng !, The e, rssaE3 Ss ot
Parks fied Meyer &. II. Leods, oliver a. Hart. JOIN
Thc following is the elected ticket OF Director. Of
The Douk OF St. Louis r r. llhncokausp. Benl1min
sticEncy Thos. Lnrec, John F. Tolle jos GaFneao'
THE NATIONAL RANKS.
The N. 7. Herald Of tho 7th says:-The whole num-
her OF national bsnka authorized 10 date s three hun
drcd and two. with anaGgre1ate capital q os
During ths sss o % ssSs sH tseee sa asnf a t
Although Tata .nn fe ssfs n
he banks authosaed unasF % the Haonn ma,enaf
st ehonld the state corporations d:slr1ng to orsan
ize under that act wish 70 retafn taelr cotnoret'
Se o
Many the national banks alreaoy autaoszea At
ss &
e 0os'sSse ,ns5sPsss sSPs'
10 %es,esn y s stsss: vhsss e. Hiding
ii the STATE hanks. and rom oter causes there l.
tss 6 sanks
act will be public conyensnEs AarMofa; :eo1h \
has now lsrger snount 9l eanstag SeRa s1n
uore than ali ,he States and territories west thc
ieghanles. There seealsto BE- growing dspHsisie
he ssssG ia ths
anH Wl ~ probasy 6e 4 psesen; session
sms lie 6uE the capital employei IN the baslas
pnrttcuinriy Of banks of cFcniaton, VII PC EeSsss
"a and opefste unicr The 1TovisloIt o. tne Saston
T. | EJate institutions.
, 1864-03-10
AVe1,crnble Couple.

Thcre now reside at Bazetta, IEumo9ll
county, Ohio, q Mr, Marvin and his wife,
snG ~ m'i1se seyenty:fTe % years, and they have not
ONLY been blessed with lnle old =, age, bnt
also with an ieaSe os @ thev
cnmmemorated e. tho si1ty.seventh auniversa,,
5snuary ad 1s and com@enssd ss ,zs keepip9S pst9
% coptinuc to i've by themselves and -manage
their domesls atairs iq thsls 9Sts 1%n weS nenn M
Marvin was born on March Sot9: ". 80, th neaSe he
Wilt vii be m ased ninety-tw years. Mrs. Marin
WINS m born juno 18th, 17s1, and Is now In H. fn her
eighty third gear. The Youngest son III, ie ior- to-
ty.five years old, and their Oldest neariy BLK
ty.Eye
, 1864-03-10
Gen. Grant Sends an s<Un1ntf1sated
! RaschI - Homo.
= HrApo'ls MiI1TAny Dsy. OF THE Mtss.,
o. CYriCE OF ProyosT M4HsnAL GES:, I

It having been proven that Henry G. Morrison,
who has Seen confined in the military prisons at
emphs an for the psst h5es a5o9 5mon.9s nqz
rs tecn entity q sseSS b. am
io1gcd rceommenaatoa itoH, Aen. WIN William =.
be Was arthorized correspondent of the associated
efS2 a4a4 eei a e E & 1
}nata f9nm rnnfYncment, and acnt North OF tho
IsilGa hi;tary n lines, not to nn h9 esatsnse
The rebellion except as as4 noT er ~ If
mission from these headqns5ters' unoes lenai'' ~
imprisonment during the war.
" r Roy7ley, Mai. and Prov. Mnrshal Gen..
, 1864-03-10
CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET.


TEpSEBpAY EyXS1H0, March ., lset.
HCGs-Rece!yed to-day 1sis ho.R. Entered sales
ut The various yards 1ss. head at pFincl.
pa1ly at SeG3s5 per 100 lbs. However apparent may
be tie decline IN the receipts OF hogs thsre are no
symptoms OF any corresponding decrease IN the ua-
nand put On tho other hand 1t appears t. be tncrtas
mr. .uch is tha anxiety Of buyers to secure the
earliest opportunity Of making their purchases that
the, may b seen intens1s Easeh1ng the o.
traips and before they be brought to the yards
the baygsns made, and the hogs hare passed mo
other tards. One effect Of this hasty mode OF doing
business, Il that owners not unnteQnenfy get much
higher prices than would otherwise be given. The
process Of bnylck and selling to-day was got through
n the most expeditions manner, sui at An advance on
good hogs Of 10@1se on previous quotations We note
he eale OF two lots Of dIs!ery fed hogs the high
cat mndc. one Of nj head averaging 20 lbs at $;5,
and one of15 head averaging Gi lbs ot soH per 100
It's. Light hogs have also sold well aud at high
nwnra9,
, 1864-03-10

rEADY-.Oficial.'' The Bnron-
.1est -. precQ February 2oth- 1851 PpHo4%
Fdtitm Frier Ten Ccnts fossass F5Ss; :; SoTE r II
FINE Ppblishtr, lGs Centre street, New SIs
nfafOf
, 1864-03-10
Boston Dry Goods NIarAet-alarch T.
fFrom the Boston Shipping Llst-1

tst. bnt no material change ln prices. stocta II
iirst, second and epeeu1a:ors bands 4nise sa: it:
a. 4sHc. Wh dt srsb'o goods sold c1ese Me;
dum light sheeunfs and snisfnEs Eesea se u onas
INQUIRED sse9 ct iMpof e.
enini etyipes ilcEs aad Jeans no cnanSe saits I'm.
lied Hint cloths qulct and price; caslef. Felnsa
nflrca range nom 19c4Ec, Ana nov Styles q inc Go.
.cfeco held at &C.. In Einghans no change. sates
IAN nrayious fgnrcs Woolena rather quiet although
x ne large buyers have been purchasing moro eeiy:
skead OF production and there i no acsamnlausu'
Sar3:inna ma shass u In alraapd nt fQu prices.
, 1864-03-10

Grass Cured Live Dtes'd Beef
Eeetie, Meats, Hogs, Hogs. Cssass Aioee,
, 1864-03-10
CHICAGO DRY GOODS MARKET

WEDNESDAY EVENING. March 9, 16ct.
The sprtre trade ems slowly but tho market con-
tiuut frm and steady, with no disposition on the part
OF to make concessions The stock o.
domestic staples all oEcr the country Is unnsaahy
light and With tie recent 1dvnnce Is not
much probability Of prices ruling lover this scason
The acouut Of cotton being brought ont doea not ap
pear to TO sufficient to keep tho mills running On null
time end those who hope for decline In prices on
this ground will probably be deceived.
The Bboiesa1e dealers ID this city report huslneas
modeI ktely active though the demand Ii not yet up
to last year at this tins They arc. however, TezJ
confident Of m sctiso bnstne:s during th: latter half
OF this month as the dealers IN the country never be-
fore had such high supply Of goods on hand A. At
pre.ept. .....
By reference to our quotations 1t will be seen that
the margin between here and New York, j. surprls-
tny1r sYra1l NC quote:
, 1864-03-10

~ The Buffalo Express comes to US some
what shorn of ts fair proportions, owing to
d strike among the compositions Ar. clapp
acceded to the prices demanded BY the pr1n-
ters. but reserved the right 10 discharge TWO
or three persons in tho establishment. To
this the printers would not aeeede and re-
fused. to work. The result Is the appearance
of the Ep4.s with tic type set up by til:
yctesnn senior editor.
, 1864-03-10

NEeat-Eales the past tW6 dATs looE uP aouut s31U
Wife, small iot q wb,cn sota yssiesi3y 4 s1Sa
sIrs Tenoftcd To-day arcs 41 6u Nod Red at 81 ST.
Wl 81 No- : Wn!c Is 2i:ss %e q guote t., AnHsr 4lea-
Eetis very DALI te1e being no disposition o. the part
c{ luycrs to inyes,. Last sale 6t ncw was nude at
There IL lltle here and ID the absence Of sales
oaote no1ninais3 SIS. Darle5-sprinS, $l-25; Win"
~,
, 1864-03-10
~ Jeff, Davis has suppressed the Ralelf

s~ jeff, Davis has suppressed the Raleigh
Standard. Its editor, the Hon. ". ". Holden,
TIE great leader Of the Opposition party, Will
doubtlcss bo The next Governor Of North Car
dina, Tic people having thua expressed them
sclyts at the various public meetings which
Lave bccn held In NIL parts Of the State This
act creates great excitement, and makes Mr.:
Ho1dcn's election more certain ne1t fa1.
, 1864-03-10

Sales under thi5 hesd were Light. hut prices ruled
yeiy Frnt. We unofe new Mess Pork a. snsaa2too:
"a sides nt Tallhc; neW do Mt i3k&alsHc; Bulk
Shoulders + 9hc: do sides q n9ltAe nSiosesSa m M
ati69I.c; dry Baited do It 2scy plcylcd do at la9
isItc Western Lard nt 1iAc, md baltimore Teincd
atieHc. 10 CITY Lard in the naa rket.
, 1864-03-10

teularlY ecert end tsnnE up ircu dnE t1e lighter
grades o. hcn,1ock and csfs:tn upper. Thezo y ~
rtcspect OF let N in prices uuttl she consuapuoa
falls of or the production Increases
IIcrolcek cole Of the yarioos grades seiliu:
range Of 3tc. the outside tgurc for middle Eeizhts
pas do It 4tai9c Tor eon,nos Anl t9as1s ios cFup,
den,eud .: Tic for lc,nlock, t;e IL: 0sS.
Rough cslskEs' art hisheE aaa n,A =: q. on:h f,s
aGefn nsstnk alc SraIce sad YR4ten At SAa7Qc.
, 1864-03-10
FROM WASHINGTON.

ecfi con,mfssioner ~ Or XEricul.areIAerl
cultural Co1lcEesH Cotton . Gner.
Ssnfe-Gen. Meade and the Charges
NEuinnt Y1ln-The Ei.htll Illinois
CEralrT-The Two Per Cent Fund
, 1864-03-10
Dca,h Of Hon. nj. r. Sweet.

On Saturday morning last hon. MA111n +. |
Sweet, in the 5sth year OF his life, passed
from earth to the epirit land. The announce
ment of his death Will not be unexpected, as
the public 1,sye known forsmany weeks that
he wae seriously IL, and but little hopes en-
tertalncd of bis recovery. For the past three |
months he has been great sufferer, and had
be not been possessed Of an iron coust1tu-
ton he would have gone down beneath the !
load long weeks ago. As It was he endured |
It braveiy, with great courage, hope, and re-
lfgious faith to the last
Mr. Sweet WIS a man who had wide rep
utation as one of the most eloquent orators
of the day in the forum, in the pulpit, and on
| the stump. Jealous, earnest, full Of enthusi~
| asm, throwing himself with Ills whole sonl
into whatever he undertook, he was one who
bv his i1upassloned eloqucnce carried with
| him all who heard him We have beard
strains of eloqueuce fall from his lips equal
to the highest efforts of the best orators Of
the land.
A.selcmade man, the architect Of hts own
fortune, he won his way to the prominent po~
sitiou he occupied by noble endearor6. He
WIS the child of poor but honest parents.
and had few advantages Of early education
He was born In Onondagua county, New
4
York, and removed to Winnehago county IN
this State IN 1857 at that titne ana Wnue i's,
Ing On his farm, near winch Is No" Tue sl'e >, u
pccntontca villege, ne preached part o. t1e
time, In 1910 he removed to Freeport, IN
Stephenson county, and opened u law Office,
in which place he continued to reside 10 tae
time Of his death, and from the time oi MS
removal to Fseeport dates his puohc career
FROM 1sio to tue laet year OIL ns n,s a.s.,.u, ne
= participated prominently II every ponusa.
4 campaign OF Importance IN 'na1 yeat nc
so1ce "a more e1oauen. tnan n,s anu uons a.,
= dld more ezcenene sets'ce IN ne. ~ .as
acfo Of 1'pFeeanoe .nan ne ~ ls'1 M va ~ ~
. Aaencc ana aon1y "eie teeosu-eu ~ ~ ~.
II wing party py pnttlns nam ~ nomnauun arn MN ~
congress III MS olsuaeI nsa'oes ~. noSe'
the men pe1noctaue lncunuosn.- ar . - ~ - ~,
= counties outslee OF hancock mr. e~sel taa
!. Sa6 majority, ont Aoftnoo'sm n1neoeh
gaye Hoge A'44A ma9o1aIy, ana ipu9 Asaln y
> elected MN. IN e'e3 eNeuoa nun eua.
, 1864-03-10

-Baston rrovision Mnrket-a1urch =.
Fork &s rm and the stock ts II ght. Sales Of prime
at el8L Gj19 CO.; ncss s2s@?t t1eGr $na ptr pt cash
re i. IL good demand. Sales os EASTERN snd Mcst-
Isrd IL 1atlcr dul} sales In br!s nt 13E@itc per D.
raah IIaIoaare selling Qt l191lC per d cash. !