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The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1865-08-11
Oh. schurmeier VI. Gustaf johnson ct al.
The Winona Republican Of the ID inst.
contains the following correspondence,


The Winona Republican Of the ID inst
contains the following correspondence,
ALABAMA, July s, 1856.
Colonel Vim. r. MaysAaU:
DEAR SIR THE undersigned earnestly re.
quest that You allow your name 10 be presented
before the approaching State Convention 90 a
candidate for Governor Of our State.
We know and appreciate your motives, In
disliking to enter the arena Of politics, but in
thus soliciting you we represent the wishes of
the Minnesota soldiers in this command and,
further, feel confident that your nomination
would be most acceptable to those at home,
who have 80 long and pleasantly associated
with Won as o citizen. -
q We remain, Colonel
Very Respectfully Yours.
The above letter is signed by Gen. HUB
BARD and seventy-seven officers and SOL
diers. The following is Col. MARsHALLs
response:
SELMA, ALA, July Is, 1866.
To Brig. Gen. Hubbard, COL S. p. .esnison, 1t.
Cot. VIM. Markham, and others:
GENrLEMEN:-I have received your kind let.
ter assuring me that it is the general wish of
had the honor to serve in the Southwestern
army, that should be a candidate for Cover
nor of Minnesota.
In reply I consent that my name may go be-
fore the nominating convention.
Deeply gratifed for this expression of esteem
and confidence upon the part of my brothers
in arms, am, very truly,
Your Obedient servant
49, WIN. r. MARSHALL.
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franchise il property. A grant Of ferry iran
chise by the legislature il contract withimthe
meaning Of that provision Of the constitution
prohibiting the passage OF Laws impairing the
obliaaticns Of contracfas 60. 60.
Chapter 63 Of the Special Laws Of 1862,
page 324, Is unconstitutional. ~
fnvadonsfof q ferry f,anchises may be ~
strained BY linjunction. ~ .'s@f -
v. R. Lee Respondent w. A. 8. Emery APP
pellant.
SYLLABUS.
In an action for damages resulting from the
upsetting Of the plaintiffs carriage, II the COM
plant falls to charge, either directly or BY Inn.
plication, that the defendant was the cause OF
the upset. the Judgment win be arrested after
Oh. Schurmeier Va. Gustaf johnson ct al.
SYLLABUS.
he ~ NJ proper time on the trial In the Court
| Conrt ~ Plaintifs counsel submitted to the
| seporo,.is distinct propositions or requests,
| charre ~ ssbered, and asked the Court to
! The conf Is therein requested.
upon them ~ up the Propositions and ruled
each. The TIssssely, denying or modifying
| said refusals ma ~ s counsel excepted TO
structions IS civan i6aations and to said In
applied TO the ruling o 49, tnas tne excSpsiOn
position, and was therefSe cVeIs ou c.cn RfU'
| Asa general rule, yevss uncleuNy sPOC.axs.
- an estoppel until It has y; oQes nOs oPet:sse
| of the court and has paseeS veo me eancIon
l. In the absence Of fraud IS luoGmenL
evidence Is In admissible isI msaske, Ps ~
to vary written contract. u equ'sy'
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shs, pe e precious to them a. their citizen
ailv;. indeed, noble a. this citizenship natur-
shoriS = becomes rsproach when the spirit IL
comrss,. inspire, the manhood which ehould &C.
beloncs - - !; tae healthy holiness of mind that
ish. adorn ma ~a1 snoaid never cease to nour.
political servility, and thu ~ pP !Ss91 - y
parry %sufps the prerogatives 8 ~ ipdeHe =
And now that ! have spoken Of :. r.,..,o,,.
ana ooties WnIc1 should identity M e.a.sS1s
men WIN tba ' snir iesC9 q the Unii statss
republicanism, one word as to tnee and
lions they should maintain WITH Ne!a-
country of their birth, and the duties .sAe
eternaily owe it.; for the claims of their has.I
full native land upon thechildren che has brouest
forth are too sacred ever to be renowned
and 90 far from conflicting with their obliea.
ton to the land of their adoption, they serve
perhaps 70 deepen the easnessnsss , with ta
this two-fold relationship Of the Irish emf
grant with the land of his birth and with thai
Of his adoption been described in those ex
quisite verses commencing with those well
known and familiar words
I'm sitting on the stile, Mary, 10
Where we sat side by side,
On bright May morning, long ago,
When first you were my bride.
The corn was springing fresh and green,
And the lark sang load and high,
And the red was Oh your lip, Mary,
And the love-lght in your eye.
I'm biddin' You long farewell,
My Mary-kind and true!
But III not forget you, darling,
In the land I'm going to.
They say there's bread and work for all,
And the sun shines always there
But I'll not forget old Ireland,
Were it fifty times as fair. ~. 9
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Furloughed soldiers Awaiting Dis
charge.
Sr. PAuL August 4 1S6s

ST. PAUL, August 4, 1865.
The 9th, 9TH, 9th and 10th Regiments Min
nesota Volunteers, including recruits enlisted
since original organization are en- route home.
These regiments win probably arrive within
six days from date, to be mustered out of SER
vice as soon as their muster out rolls can be
completed. so @gs atre
All soldiers belonging thereto who are alb
sent on furloughs or awaiting discharge under
orders from this Office are directed to report at
once to Col. G. N. Morgan Commanding Gem
eral Rendezvous at Fort Smelling, and join
, - sss, JNO. T. AVERILL,
Col. and Chief Must'g. Officer State MINI.
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Dispatch from GOV. Holden.

NEW York, August 1.--Messrs. Heck
and Battle, now at the St. Nicholas Hotel,
in this city, for the purpose of inducing
emigration to North Carolina, recently adj
dressed telegram to Gov. Holden relative
to the statements made by the Raleigh
Progress concerning disloyal feeling in
that State, and received the following in
reply:
RALEIGH, N. c., July 80.
Kemp p. Botete and j. N. Heck, 81. Nicholas
Hotel. Ney Yorb:
GENTLEMEN-In reply to your dispatch
have t. state that the great body of the people
Of this. State are loyal and submissive to the
national authority; that / do not apprehend
that Union men will be hanged or punished;
that if all the troops would be Withdrawn, and
we should not have an efficient local police
guard, there might. and probably would, be
disturbance in some localities bat, upon the
whole, there is no ground for apprehending
that emigrants will involve themselves in civil
strife by coming to North Carolina. Let them
come with confidence in the future. Our peo-
pie, generally, will be glad to see them.
ss Very respectfully
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White & Marks, Respondents, VS.. Geo. Culver,
Appellant.
SYLLABUS,

When the case is emo of variance and not one
Of proof under section 80, page 544. Public
Statutes, a motion for an amendment is ad.
dressed to the discretion of the court under
section "a, and no appeal lies from an order
denying such amendment unless gross abuse
Of discretion is clearly established.
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The Chicago Republican says that Mrs. Lin
coin is living in pertec. seclusion at the Hyde
Park Hotel, on the shore Of the lake seven or
eight miles from that city. Both her sons re.
side with her. Capt. Robert Lincoln Is study
ing law IN the Office Of Messrs. Seammon, Nc
Cagg & Fuller, in Chicago, and goes there daily
BY the Illinois Central Railroad, to attend to
his duties.
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Dr.. BAXTER, Chief Surgeon Of the Pro.
yost Marshal Generals Bureau, is prepar-
ing an exhibit of the different diseases
generated or prevailing in our army during
the last four years; and the work, among
other interesting matter, will show what
troops have displayed the greatest endur-
ance, and what diseases are peculiarly in-
cident to men drawn from particular local
tiles and trades, as well as the exact
position of soldiers discharged for disability
from any particular disease, or from
wounds received in service. The work
will be valuable acquisition to the scien-
titic literature Of the country.
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Royal Lovel VS.. the City of st. Paul.
tL SYLIABIJS.

When street certificates have been issued to
party under and in pursuance of the provis.
ions of sec. 10. chap. z of the amended charter
OF the City of st. Paul, the City is not liable
on account of which they were issued. In
the assessment and sale'of the lots (chargeable)
for the amount due on the certificate the city
acts for the certificate holders. The city nei-
ther assumes nor guarantees the payment of
said certificates, nor becomes liable to the
holders thereof by proceeding to collect the
amount due thereon, nor by reason of the
struck off to the city.
James A. Lovejoy ct al, vs. D. Morrison & Co.
L. and NJ. entered into contract whereby
NJ. was to furnish logs and L. to run certain
mills for specified time for the purpose of
manufacturing said logs into lumber for an
agreed price. In an action by L for a breach
OF the contract by NJ. in refusing to furnish
logs or to pay for the work done, &C., the
complaint set out at length lease and supple
under the St A. w. P, Co., and the plaintiffs
claimed as part of their damages the rate of
rent agreed to be paid by the terms of the lease
and supplement from the time of the breach till
the expiration of the contract to manufacture.
Held, That the lease and supplement togeth-
er with other allegations of the complaint by
which the plaintiffs seek to charge the defend
ants with the particular rent specified in the
lease and supplement, as part Of their damages
were irrelevant and redundant, and therefore
properly stricken out
Joseph s. Trigg, Respondent VS.. John Lar
son, Appellant.
1900 SYLLABUS.
Sec. $50 chap. So, Comp. Stat. makes the
payment for costs and the fee for the return.
essential conditions to the jurisdiction of q
Justice of the. Peace to allow an appeal in a
civil action.
When it appears from the return of the JUS
tice that the fee for tie return has not been
paid. the appeal may be dismissed.
In a civil action, the party against whom q
judgment Is rendered in Justices Court, is en-.
titled to appeal without paying his own wit
nesses.
Foster L. Stevens. respondent, VS.. James w.
Curry ct al, appellants.
SYLLABUS. -"
Where a cause is regularly noticed and plac ed
upon the calendar for trial, an amendment of
the pleadings does not render a new notice of
Jonathan 8. Fish, plaintiff in error. VS.. Peter
fie Berkey ct al, defendants in error
- - SYLLABUS. 60 !. be-
Section7, ch 81 page 543, Pub. Stat. is re-
pealed by sect. 4, CHI. II, Col. Stat. 60
An agreement was entered into between sew.
eral persons whereby certain personal prop
erty was conveyed, for specific purposes and
trusts, TO several parties, one of whom was
made trustee for the others. In an action
brought by the party who owned the property
at the time OF the conveyance, (and to whom
ny1y Ire
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The census of Cleveland, Ohio, has
been taken, by direction of the city au-
thorities, and shows total of 81, 1856, an
increase of 16,0O6 in five years. The
Leader claims that Cleveland is now the
third in rank of lake cities, having passed
both Detroit and Milwaukee. Buffalo re-
tains the second place, its population being
reported at $4,000, q gain of 1000 in FIVE
wears
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Decisions OF the Supreme Court Of
4, ses Minnesota.
SYLLABUS.

Michael Koring, Appellant, vs.. the County of
- Winona, Respondent.
SYLLABUS.
An appeal does not lie from the assessment
Of damages by the Board of County Commis.
sioners, made in pursuance of the provisions
of chapter GO, Session Laws of 1862, provid-
Ing. for the location, change and vacation of
highways.
The Norfolk post. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1865-1866, 1865-07-22
TINTED STATES OF AMERICA,

TINTED STATES OF AMERICA,
~ DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA. S. s.:
whereas, libel has been filed in the District Court of
the United States for the District of Virginia. the 18th
day Of july A. d. 1865, by Rear Admiral David D. Porter
Commanderin-Chef of the United States Naval forces
composing the North Atlantic Squadron, behalf as
well of the United States of himself the officers and
crews of the United States ships of (part of said
squadron) "Sassacus,o IS Maumee" "Chippewa" sCom-
modore Perry and Others, against the ironcad of
"Tcxas" her machinery boiler, tackle and furniture &c.
alleging, in substance:
"That pursuant to instructions for that purpose from
the President of the United States the bellant in and
with the said United States vessels of war; their officers
and crews. did subdue seize and take upon the James
River tide water OF the IAN the high seas)
the said ironclad vessel of war; the "Texas," of the
burthen of thousand TONS her machinery boilers
tackle and furniture, and hath brought into the port
of Norfolk within the jurisdiction of this Court the said
vessel &c. where they now That the said ironclad
vessel of war; the exas at the time of the said capture
in incomplete state and had guns on board but
nevertheless built by, and the property Of the
Rebels in against the United States which Rebels
in styled their Government the Confederate States
of Ame ica" and the said ron-cad vessel of war was
built and intended to be used, by the said Rebels in their
attempt to overthrow and destroy the Government OF the
United States and praying process against said vessel
&C., and that said vessel her boilers machinery tackle
and furniture &c, may he condemned prize and for
ted to be distributed by law is provided respecting
captures made by the public armed vessels of the United
States &C. Now, therefore, i'll pursuance of the moni-
on under the seal of the said Court to me directed and
delivered, do hereby give public notice all persons
claiming the said vessel her boilers machinery tackle
and furniture or in any manner interested therein that
they be and appear before the said District Court to be
held at the City Hail. in the city OF Norfolk in and for
the District of Virginia, the first Tuesday OF Septen
Der next at eleven O'clock in the forenoon of that day
provided the shall be day Of jurisdiction; other
WISE the next day Of jurisdiction thereaer then and
there to interpose their claims, and to make their aega
tons In that behalf.
Dated the 18th day of July. 1865
JOHN UNDERWOOD,
U. s, Marshal
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U. S. Marshal.
LIANT iy 17-IIt

TNITED STATES OF -AMERICA.
~ DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA, S. s.;
Whereas libel has been filed in the District Court of
the United States for the District of Virginia. on the
18th day OF july A. D. 1865, by Rear Admiral David D.
Porter, Commander-nChief of the U. S. Naval forces
composing the North Atlantic Squadron on behalf as
well of the United States of himself the officers and
crews of the s. ships of war (part of said squadron
"Sassacus," "Maumee," Chippewa" Commodore
Perry and OILERS, against the Rebel steam vessel of
war Torpedo" her boiler, machinery, &C., alleging in
substance:
That pursuant to instructions for that purpose from
the President of the United States the beent in and
with the said United States vessels of war; their officers
and did subdue, seize and take upon the James
River ian OF the high seas) on tide water of tho same
the said Rebel steam vessel Of war; the Torpedo" her
| boilers machinery, furniture and tackle, and hath
brought the to the port Of Norfolk, within the
jurisdiction Of this Court, where they now are" That
the sa Rebel steam vessel of war, the Torpedo"
RebeDEaval vessel Of war, aud with her boilers and
machinery &c. the property OF the so called Con
ederate States and of Rebels in arms against the Gov
eminent of the United States and such was used and
by said Rebels in arms in waging war against the
United States in their attempt to overthrow aud destroy
| the Government of the United States.
And praying process against said vessel &c. and that
said vessel her boilers machinery guns, furniture and
tackle &c. may be condemned rs prize and forfeited to
be distributed as by law provided respecting the cap
lures made by the public armed vessels of the United
states &C. Now therefore in pursuance Of the monitlon
under the seal OF the said Court to directed and
vered, dsshereby give public notice to all persons
claiming the said vessel her boilers machinery guns
uf,uie dche Hc OF IN any manner Interested there
that they DO and appear before said District Court
be held at the City Hail. in the City of Norfolk in and
for the District OF Virginia. the First Tuesday of Sen
TENDER next at eleven o'clock, In tho forenoon of thai
day lprovded the same shall be day of Jurisdiction
otherwise the next day of jurisdiction thercaer
then and there to nterpose their claims and to make
| their allegations in that sehalf
Dated the 18th day Of July, 1865
JOHN UNDERWOOD,
| U. s. Marshal.
T. H. CuASpLIR Eso, .. g. District Attorney for Libel
| liant. iyls-lIt
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TOREAL ESTATE PURCHASERS

We offer for ,se on accommodating terms the following
Real Estate:
n, cntsrin IA Rooms with all necessary comforts ap
10 first elias. Residence, fronting so feet OF
Main Street and running back 100 feet.
This il one Of the most desirable residences In the city
The nropery can be examined at any time
ALSO
ALARM 81 miles from the city, on the Eastern branch
Of the Elizabeth River with two brick houses and the
ce.sary out houses containing 1893 Acres 100 Of which is
under cultivation.
This Farm offers superior inducements to Truckers it
being accessible TO the city by land or Water
Several nne BUILDING LOTS In good locations for sale
SHAW & ROBERTS,
Auction and Commission Merchants,
Corner Roanoke Square and Whitewater Street
~ LIT NORFOLK, Va,
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TINTED STATES OF AMERICA,
| ~ DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA, SIS:
Whereas libel has been filed in the District Court Of the
United States, for the District of Virginia. the 18th
day Of july A. D. 1865 by Rear Admiral David D. Porter
CommanderinChief of the u s. Naval Forces composing
the North Atlantic Squadron, on behalf Of himself as
well as of the United States and of the officers and crews
of the United States ships Of war ar of said squadron
and Others, against the Rebel vessel OF war Beau
FORT her boilers, machinery, guns, furniture and acs le
&c. and alleging In substance That pursuant to instrc
tons for that purpose from the President of the United
States the ibeant and with the said United States
vessels of war; their officers and crews, did subdue seze
and take upon the James River ian the Lieh seas
in dewa er Of the same tho said Rebel steam vessel OF
war; the Beaufort her guns, boilers machinery frni.
ture and tackle aud hath brought the the port of
Norfolk within the jurisdiction of this Court where they
are That the said Rebel steam vessel of war; the
Beaufort, was armed with rined and banded gun
thrtytwo FOUNDER, and she with her armament boiler
machinery &C., was the property of the soalled Con.
ederate States and OF the Rebels In arms against the
United States Of America, and had been used and was
still in use by the said Rebels In arms for wagng and car
rying against the United States in the attempt of
said Rebels to overthrow and destroy the Government Of
the United States.
And praying process against said vessel &c. and that
said vessel her guns boilers machinery tackle and fur
nture, &C., be condemned prize and forfeited to be
distributed as by law provided respecting the captures
made by the public armed vessels of the United States &C.
Now, therefore, in pursuance of tho monon uuder the
seal of the said Court to directed and delivered do
hereby give public notice to all persons claiming the said
vessel her guns boilers machinery tackle and furniture
&C., or in any manner interested therein hathey be and
appear before the said District Court be held the
City Hail. in the city of Norfolk in and for the District of
Virginia. the first Tuesday of September next eleven
o'clock on the forenoon of that day, provided the
Of jurisdiction thereafter then and there interpose
their claims and to make their allegations in that behalf
JOHN UNDERWOOD.
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The subscriber has been appointed Administrative on
the estate of her late husband John Hopkins Of the city
OF Norfolk deceased. She respectfully requests all per-
sons indebted to the said estate call SETTLE and all
having eRms against to present them to her once
~ l3-l2tlaw2U% MATILDA HIPKINs,
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CTORE FOR RENT AT AUCTION.
- SATURDAY, ed Instant.
That splendid STORE No. 40 West Market Square, re-
Gently occupied by j. J. Moore Co., Auctioneers will b.
rented out at Public Auction for the balance Of the year.
at II o'clock on SATURDAY next, the 22d Inst Itis
useless to say anything in commentator Of this Store
business stand its location is well known to s-wy
person in the city.
THOMAS J. CoRPREw,
jy 19-4t Ad'mr Estate ]. J. Moore.
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4 DMINIsTRATOR's sALE-AUC,

4 DEMONSTRATORS SALE-AUC.
IL TON, SATURDAY, 10Th Instant.
viii sell at Public Auction at 10 o'clock SATURr
DAY the Goth nst No. 40 East SIDE Market Square
all the stock Of merchandise belonging to the Estate off,
j. Moore deceased, said stock consisting in part Of
Double Hair Mattresses Shuck Mattresses Crib Mattres
80 ngle and Double Excelsior Mattresses Cottage
Bedstcads, Cain Seat Rockers Wood Rockers, Spindle
Chairs, Windsor Chairs Cain Seat Chairs Dining Chsin,
a new) Bales of Excelsior Rolls Of Oil Cloth sups
rior Sewing Machine large lot Of Feather Beds lot OF
Blankets of Preserved Meats segars Smoking To-
bacco Extension Tables Dress Goods Scarfs and Craya
Edging Hair Braid Ladies' Silk Drawers, Buttons, Alum,
Tables White Cotton Gloves Reams of Letter and Note
Paper Gross Red Ink, Mirrors Sand and Emory Paper.
Stoves Dried Beef Bed Ticking Platform Scales Spring
Balances Seven Hundred DOLLS Wall Paper, Dor'
derins Mahogany Dining tables Herrings Iron
Safe Bureaus Cases of Honey Boxes Reams
Large Blue Printing Paper Duck Pantaloons, Dose1
Nuns Bonnes 3pieces Grey Cloth, Lot Block Bsdseads,
Hand Trucks Large Assortment of Pictures Is Barrels
Crackers 100 pounds Candy assorted, Tool Chest
pete Superior Iron Safe. Wider's Patent, Counting
Room Desks, Clocks, Watches and Jewelry, and many
other articles not mentioned The stock will be ready
for inspection to persons who desire to purchase on the
day before the sale,
Terms Of sale 500 and under cash. 500 90 days
approved paper. 7. j. C0kPREW,
jy LETT Ad'mr J. j. Moore