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The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1865-08-16

Governor Parsons. OF Alabama. estimates
that there were l22. 600 Alabamans engaged
in the war. Of which 20. 600 are dead % dis
abled. Alabama had IN ls6O population
OF only l27, 5s7 white males between
IS and so years OF age. and but lSg. s7l
white males between 80 and 60 years Of age.
Il IS therefore shown by Cos. Parsons stale
ment that excluding the physically disabled
almost every white man IN the state was
forced into the rebel army. lie calculates
that more than one hall Of this number
we're placed hOrs Gu combat
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1865-08-16


'rfd O." thr >u"rsiug.--'. son VISA d.
h .rro- ... s~.ae~ ~a,4 iai.. l..ss.,...
n.,aa. lonN Rttsrs r etrsara-l's . A..
r'ns Anr' t-- 49,. a. t- AMI a-i,r r,- A..
satisfied vlth tle rslt. iaoa irg 900 DIX or ofr
DOCTOR 1r-IAN g ENGLISH ~inlu- ruis-.-.
he restored S. hesh ans v'cor iu less shsu t...,,
isy- Ih.y 49, pere'y vegetable. Peasant O. ,,f'
prompt a1i sai.fs-g .n tltir erects ou tie hoe
i'wa ans shauere' c.u-tt1u,r ora ant s,--.
Gaia tAAe .Aom with advantage ar CRaS,
ENGLISH srEIFlC PILLS cure n icss ihan u.--
-ass. the worst casas ~ NERVOUSNESS. Irntus-,,
Premature i'ce-y smina. weakness lnsa ailr .-.
AT Jrmary Sexual snl Ne vlls AT-.sioas. re "a.
isr from what Cause protucci Price. oue n.r,-
psr box s.ui poet paid hy mail. on receipt % a,
or'.r Aifrsss JANfS BCrIER.
No. 49, Roadway NtW Nost General Assrt
s-A DIX seat 81 any address on -eas.p d.
prie,-wa..A i- on palar-r.n Sr,-
90 descriptive Circular sent on arpHe.iia-
651ws
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1865-08-16

~. Al M n
treaty has us1 1evl S0 $50, -, -
nv frssD yelrs nroviding for the common
5s.srso AGAINST foreign Intervention III
the Affairs of either. each binding itself TO
r-., -.r-e~causs with auy nation attack n
either lAiS treaty j. i,.'..''S' - -
act the m-clln.i ioHs oi ~! ~, -
lnii--.aa- ie 9l1-'> ..1-'-'' ~ S''ni; ~
are S.if -of. 100. ID ''i-il'''''' num- '->
.-... .,r,..,.
l-e marine iosse@ .. -''-s We ...l
.a-l esse.s- '"--' 81 ed .l. .,',, 49,
-'t t'.e s'H til '-e---..> e- gre ,~-
/ ne-.3i ta~ l>sf t.., losses were 23s vessels.
valued at Sl2 $40. $50. AND f,- thc frs. sew
oil MONTH, .f f~fs 2.5 vessels valued 81.
81. .a. Sd. -.t.,. .. Gid. t....s of Tile
-'Aa-
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1865-08-16

To CON>CMPTITES.-Sufferers with
Il l1-5-r1 --l-- As--r--s. 3-lLcL--.s. ~ s1y Dis
e--e q. tl7 I--l-t ~ L--Es - c1eerS- II IN
-s-e- y t-c-. cla-Ea. VIZ t-e rer1r-v - tie -ss
o ~-i u t1s ~ z-Fzr- 4 = s11- . y lars -rs
Se~ flrs Ezs co re-- restore 81 heath a,ter
z-i-E ---re1 several years SKI t1ar crest ses.e
Co.'S -r1pto- 7 cln---rrtive s-f--ers this -rr.e.v
S1r-lv % iur- lat- TIA lt VIII c1zf III br-T
and r.y 30 ils mas ~ fl-lr y.rf-rt resto-a o.
I10ss fearing The sane W pie-=s aciress Re- 70
rzr1 A = llsoz, lss SoEth Ssco1s stree. wiIisns.
burg Kiags so1nIy, SsE Tofk. ss7ss
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1865-08-16

I E1TEI- HLNsIAlAD tlLhINED in
4 trr Fa-f N-rs 10 fiHsrr -'at0 OF L.Tar
rl r.. I-ta Jay 0f = -f. I-'.
~ ar any ft fe aa Iesri
.-i.s f~ afr-- .r,i ',"..f ... OBJ. tate %.
f..s ..-f ono JAS frsreft- ffr t'--r.i-IrF
~ r.t 'r r.t .rrrft f.rf
Dr. sens . f.s f-s. fr...rr~
FIsf DELIVERY 60 etl-rs III .srr.fr- .f tfl
r.s..e1.-- 70 Nlr-. may iel.r 3D.. h. Drs.rFIrf
t-. D.
Direct l-tters plainly Or che st-ert arlnumbsr
a. -r - TIE -Isf 0rr1a efsfr
Head letter. VIZ tie writer p1filrc,. ADD
gf1f> rre.fanf uural.r. ~ fh-r plainly uth flI
1sl.s.l rl rrq. % t.at ltsEei b. directed arcor
frsy.
f-lters tl s-r4lT-r- .r tra-. .-.f r-irrs 10
tfs.r r~r.ts 4.-- er. -. a|.ras- ...r ralrzri
sl.-.i be- maize ri t4s over .e. lrrt corner With
tHa Trr- I-sr-.frf
pace Pc postage stamp cr ere lrrfr rs1i
alrr rs~ 1rf -4se space .-fsef. fla stamp arc
rs-tll..r pe---- ls-..tf without lierier.rg via
fLr 2rT
n ga --e---sf Pr O.. Eet-rl l, ietter 20 re
WEE T. INC a-e1 Ntl.- 20 lsys ~ .ess Eriien
-r n~.-t-. 81. t-r s~lt-f zane rrEt 0f.lf. a1c
state srr.-e ta@ eff LAID srl ~ tLe errs.oTe, q
-te fae- De c0rp.iel ID % ire lsral
rare ~ r-eraf plstase paFztr DR. tLe letter -
Do -ere- g. ne ~. f-r.-Sse. -. LCrf n 1888.
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1865-08-16

threatened his servants with 1alfh Fl fN4at
,--anrrfai -a leave. he also lafiei The ar-
,to-i--.s % lake tharo. 4 Guard If sol Hers
was necessary 10 re,cle theodore people.
In the interior OF tie south. slavery IS SUI
maintained uith Tie determination on tle
rar- II the planters O. make 81. mach Us
n0s,f5'a out oftne.r servants le ,1ra The .u-
.horlt.es reach them.
The official rerortS Of the War Depart
mont sr.rr rf,- N.ef-r.n has SOM t.. large
ss- ana hest r-or1r.ouel men INTO t.s
arm, or a~v STATE. from which renort~ were
received Tie average height 90 ha- re-
r-uf+-. substitutes and drafted men was i've
feet e.--ht inches. ard tile average measure
nent ot Tie chos-. 40 inspiration. WAS tl.r-
tv--ix inches. Tile average height ot 4.l
States was five fre-, sax Inches ani iorfy-tour
brndreithS inches. and The average chest
measurement il.rry-fve and sixteen hum
drelth- inches ~ state exceeds Michigan
ln i.e he.-a,a 81 me men. -'.i '9.l N'''e
'l- p e.''. --- -' 'e
e.'-'Da .-''''-. '- -- '.'-
4 severe storm oi tau ana lll passed
over spring Green --He t.Hr.. west Ni
Madison. ID $500 ,.t. tn 81 ---I l.-
t-. stones as large us t ,-
n abundance breaking fae windows o- Gil.
0r fhs - rn l- ui illi a.i dong
au immrr-e amount oi damage f' tte cr.i S.
q 40 Kinds completely tar--..- 0ni -mal
grains as clean as though they aAl Been
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-..iis f.- s-.,..I7.- rh. s.,.,.. ....-,.. ,.. .-
"a ,..- p.--.-.,..i..l 81, l.~.,.- ,.,,..,.- .-.f
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The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1865-08-16

A broker has disappeared from Philadsl-
phia win go, 600 and a woman. Both an
other mans property "'
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1865-08-16
Collision Between the Steamers Meteor
and Pewabic.
PROM 20 TO 100 LIVES LOST.


On "Wednesday night about half past :
O'Clock, The fine propeller PewaOlc, Capt
George Mckay. Oh Der way down IRON Lake
superior O. This port When abreast Of Thun-
der BaY Island and about SIX niles from the
light. c0liilei with tle propeller Meteor
Can. Wis. q. upward bound ty which the
Pewai.c was Immediately >uah. Tie eve
ming wa- = to-era1.e clear one. although j.
had been somewhat l.--ly, a.- tAe l-SAts %
81. 49, ..-.... 80 r-,rs--,s
6refz. r-av...lel and me water was rough.
Th. c..---. rr -fa pa-r..tf. vas On tie side
-r,T.r.I. tb, sf.oi . srl Thai of tie Meteor
on the opposite tack. br which they w0lli
steer clear III e.el other. Tie movements u .
each steamer We're plainly observed BIS tle .
crea as nru as passengers upon Tie 0-ler.
aud tLe fact II their coming together under .
such circumstances cannot be- explained
EXCEPT Oh the hypothesis oi au almost ln-
accountable l.uLler uu Tie part OF some
sr- When Capt. Mckay -au taar COLI
lI-..l Appeared ile. .-aolt. be- al,H Ills ~-ls-
ti- AS -lrl4l 90 tte othe boat o. Keep o--
ofrle was. which signal SD jar as .t IS
known. was hot responded o.. lie tier or
Gargl Ills wheel q. le put sd starN0-ra
which would tcro to uut lei OUT Cf danger
hr taking lis u0.- Iar-Lerin towards shore .
a a
-''- o." 49, 80
boz having properly understood bis orders
or hg mistake 0t some Kind put bis wheel r0
i''- -''I7 ....
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ol ..1 -~ -.i aus N-
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conn. u' .D.s I7o. OBJ '.' e'-'
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q d'Ie'e-- l..'' lat 'S i''' Az .'-'.
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The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1865-08-16

che Red jacket Bitser~ ares rai.t.us' .or
rf rare herbs Hl plants. ~ t4 i1e poro-. avs fndasl
o, al -.inla a,---1l- o.t ri. Bourbon WA *,
.. 'r Gre Rrf Jieif Bsa-rs aai TAX Dol, otler
L9.-I
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1865-08-16
SPECIAL NOTICES

The Bridal Chamber. ST Essay O., ~
aad i1strrct.er ~ Young Ner-rsfi,.t,, *
Howard Ass'ciol.cn, aa1 s.4i . 81. -h,-y. ID. .'
envoops. address,. Dr. J. SEIIIIN H0,-.t7-
I9lv
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1865-08-16


n-1v- gr-- 4 Do-Isl . Tsance
Pal e. join E-Drraf.F A
sztlEr "a.
Ca-K -g gzr - Joll D.
rs-r Mrs. Frrf-r.l. 8-c-el J1tr
C0.r1r s= Msrs H----r as-ler
ID
i1y.1- Fl Ma F.sz2ga s-r-tal
-4-ry " NsrlIl f-rrlle
lax Fres Parties k.ss Martha
P.irl-r. N.ss flttzrirs
karl Nu 4
E15.-s Z i-t1u,za Hsssfs
Foster Nss N1rg-et Eo5sIs- Inns
PULLEY Frsrx R.Llas11. - Nary
.pece. Jarlss
H-ncs Hrs AlEl.ls -tsrto1. laroi-e
HoEs. seYU1-r sr.4i1, ~.in j.
rfz~rr--r John -t-a-Fs.s
HrH-asr W smith H-s HA-F
-. ola S-1-- e. James T.
hmm ~ Abs-t Taskt-rn C-sfsFrsE
Tsco1s We-iey a N-crL. "
r---s5r u.-s ysrtba a.krl Hiram
Week Pew John Zsssrer Gas
z. LoSGYEAR, Poet Nsstsfi
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1865-08-16

PatricE Blrnes. q returned soldier reach
FL bis home on Fourteenth street New York
>cniay, and found Ms wife beas-Iy drunk.
With their child on the floor beside her r.
bis desperation. b. ran % a drug store.
h0ugbr an ounce Of sugar Of lead and swal-
loved it. he vas taken 70 a hospital aud
there died
Near Bridgeport Ala. last week- negro
ravishel Marv Clements Her father start
e. in pursuit AMI meeting a black who r.
fused % give bis name. shot bin dead de
proved not - lle the guilty party.
John Bel. who Is nov il Nashville j.
said 10 have failed greatly IN health during
the last four years. His features show the
ravages OF tine, and care, and trouble.
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1865-10-20
Gnardian,s Sale of ReaI Estate.

7 N pursuance Of an order Of the Probate Court
i ot Geauga County, Ohio, made on the 2lst
guardian of Frnnces E. Hazen, against his ward,
the undeIsigned will, on the 23d day Of October,
1865, at 10 O'Clock A. M. at the door Of the
offer at public sale the following described real
estate situated In Geauga County, Ohio, to wit:
The undivided fourth part of the following de-.
scribed premises snbject TO the dover estate OF
Nos. II and IA In Tract No. in Munson town.
ship. Geauga County, Ohio, bounded north by
land now owned by Gaorge Smith; east by land
heretofore owned by John Morris; south BY the
south line Of said lots; and west BY the highway,
containing one hundred acres OF land TERMS
OF SALE-One. third cash on the day Of sale
one third In one, and one. third in two yenrs from
the day of sale, TO be secured by mor,ga GO on the
premises sold, and the deferred payments to bear
interest at the rate Of per cent. por annum pay.
able annually +. X. MILLER,
slsw& Guardian ol Frances E. Aaxea.
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1865-10-20
The Nominee for Governor Of South Car.
~ 9. IL I'LL. 4 Qlina. ,-.-.-.n.L-- ~

James Lawrence Orr, was born in An.
derson District, South Carolina, In 1922.
Though good classical scholar, and q
lawyer Of high reputation. he was en-.
ployed until bis eighteenth year, behind
the counter Of bis father. who was store.
keeper. He graduated in the University
Of Virginia, in l842, and then became an
editor 10 his native town. In l844he en-
tered the State Legislature, and opposed
she notification scheme Of Mr.. Calhoun
Between l845 and l848 Ee devoted him
self to the bar, when he was. returned to
Congress. He opposed the admission oi
Cslifornia and compromise measures Of
Henry Clay, and in 1851 attended meet.
ieg in Charleston to consider the expedi.
ency Of Withdrawing South Carolina ou,
Of the Union. He voted subsea auently
for the repeal Of the Missouri Compromise
Bill Ia In the Thirly-Fifth Congress he
was chosen Speaker. and was remarka
bic for his impartisliiy and justice. Hi,
reputation is national. having been fire.
quently urged as q candidate for the
Presidency and Vice. Presidency. On th,
election OF Mr.. Lincoln, he voted in fayol
OF the secession Of South Carolina, an.
was subsequently sent as one of thre,
commissioners TO Washington to deman,
she surrender Of the United States prop
ersy in South Carolina. He appears L
have soon become disgusted with ,h
Confederacy, and passive during the civ
war. In the recent South Carolina Con
vention he led the, Union party, and wa
active In bis exertions TO bring the Stat
within the requirements that would re
store IL to it's former position. His elec
tion as Governor will scarcely be contest
cd. ~ '' ''
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1865-10-20
Who are tho Copperheadsi

The New York Eevnfng Post has occa-
sionally some very good articles. Here 70
. list Of pro.slavcry and copperbead contra.
dictions, which hits the nail on the head. and
may do some good. II was written 10 an.
swer to articles which appeared 10 Q rebel
organ, tho DAILY Ne,0s, and called out
reply from that paper 90 very feeble as 70
be- an actual confession Of the truth OF the
Posts accusations:
First: Tba. the free negro will not work
Second: That he will work so much bet
ter than the whito laborer, that tho latter
will be injured by the pressure OF negro
Third. That the country will be ruined
by the idieness of lhe free blacks, but 81
Fourth: That the negroes are 90 eager
for work as to leave none for white WORK.
men. :,
Fifth: That the negroes are curse to the
country, but
Sixth. That the slave system which made
| negro breeding q regular AID profitable
busiuess, and thus Increased their numbers
at an abnormal rate, sss divine institutio, :,
and blessing to the land.
| Seventh: That the negro 70 naturally an
| abject coward, but t913l .at
Zig htb: That be 10 Q most dangerous
creature, capable of rising and numbering q
community double his numbers, and with Q
hundred simes his strength 10 arms, and oil
preparations for defonce. ;..ty. a,ll. ,t
Ninth. That the negro can only live in
warm climate, like that Of the Southern
States, but ..-....
Tenth: That now he Is set free there, be
will irmediately rush North. and take the
bread out of the mouths Of the white work
ing men here. n-l. tg a.th .7h.l a"L
Eleventh: That white men cannot wori
10 the Southern fields, which can be cult
vated only by negres, but 2b'
Twelfth; That the negroes ought oil Il
be colonized in Africa, or driven of to sona'
remote corner of this continent. -
Thirteentb: That the freedmen are d
stupid and ignorant a. to be dangerous 9
the Republic. hut ,..,..
Fourteenth: That tboy ought not TO b
instructed or permitted to acquire knowl
( edge. I.,...,.. ,..
Fifteenth: That u would be curse l.
Northern working men to have the negroe
flock Into these States, but t'" .' ,la.
Sixteen,h: That Northern working me-
ought nosto favor . policy which woul
make the negroes contented to remain Il
! the South. .... ..,.....f ...,l.,.,..g.l i,.,
Seventeenth: That the workingmen OF III
, Northern States are the most intelligent
the most capable, the most industrious. an
the most virtuous in the world, but ] &
Eighteenth: That they will inevitably b
ruined and deprived of work by the compe
tition Of ignorant and idle negroes. M
Nineteenth: That the presence Of th
blscks among us will always be . source q
, difficulty and trouble, bnt ''', .-. .s,.. ,...
, Twentieth: That the emancipation act
wrong chiefly because, usder It's operstio
. the negro race 10 likely to die ont. like lh
Indians. ...,, 80, -. s..,...,,. ..
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1865-10-20

6HJudge Wsdeiow, and other c,izeus Of
South Carolina. . delegation from the Con-
veniion of that State 70 intereede for jeff
Davis and other rebels, waited on the Pres.
ident Friday Of last week. The Presiden,
sold them that the demands of Justice mus,
be met. though he had no desire to perse.
euts suy one In reply TO request that Mrs.
Davis be allrud to leave Georgia and 90 into
into 9. Caroline. the President smply said
he bad received lotters from the lady, some
OF which were not the most prudent 10 tone.
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1865-10-20
Northern Ohio Grape Growers Associ
'- ."s io tsp' alton. ." +.. "

-...' .' .'t..h 8tlOUs '"'
A meeting Of the Northern Ohio Grape
Growers Association was held in Sandus
Ky last week, at which the merits OF sever.
al varieties Of grapes were discussed
Grape growers were present from New
York and Pennsylvania. The following
Is summary of the remarks upon the
several varieties =: .'' ,''' '''
Cataw6as-In the Lake Shore Region,
including the Peninsula and Islsnds o
Ouoway county. pronounced profitable tc
cultivate; Southern and Central Ohio me.
dunn some what against it. r.-'a,oo '.r.
Persons from different counties were
called upon in turn, and those presen,
from New York State and Pennsylvanis,
participated 10 the discussions. The for.
mer were partially favorable-the latter
not. a r s'tul.0I = --71. r'H .r .....
ZsaJellas-Good to cultivate in The
Lake Shore Region. and parts of New
York State. Not so good in Pennsylvs.
MIA or Southern Ohio. =, 1.fa .qc7"
Delo,cares-As success in Ottowa, Erie,
Delaware. Darke, Cuyahogs, and coun.
ties on the lake shore; and other places
represented. except near, Pittsburg-al
toe latter place does not 90 we'll. Thrir
and mildew effects it too much Failed
at Cincinnati this season. ai.5sa'
Coneorls--Good, and profitable in 10.
cal!ties, particularly 10 warm latitrdes
They r'pen as early as The Hartford Pro-
lifics. go.. ,I., i4..y .,
Jona-New in this locality. and not
we'll tested yet, but all speak favorably ol
the variety. They ripen about the same
time as the Delawares, blossom late. de.
velope fast and ripen quickly. In Penn.
sylvania, and on the Island from which il
derives lis name. it is general fsvorite.
Lorain-This is new chance seeding
from tbe garden Of Mr.. Hopkins. OF Lo.
rain county, where Catawbas and Isabel.
las alone were grown. The grape is oi
light color: punches good sized, compact,
rather Of musk flavor. Received the
6rst premium, i: being the latest unnamed
seeding. It was christened the Lorain,
for the county in which it frat sprang in
to existence. '.' :.arl j.. sr.. -sa.
The Association adjourned 10 It's an
nual. meeting in Cleveland. -'a" f'.' ..o'
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1865-10-20
The Union Victories Of 1885.

Maine, $4,000 Union majority! ~
Vermont. 10000 Uaion msjorityi
Connecticut, 5000 Union mkjorityi
California, 10000 Union msjorltyi
Pennsylvania, 20 900 Union msjorityi
Iowa, 30 900 Union msjorityi
Ohio. 10000 Union majority! .r. Pr.
Indiana, Union generallyl ...l
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1865-10-20
The Elections. .


Returns from all the counties 10 this
eskte have been received. Cox's major.
ny is as. .2s7. while the average majority
On the Stale ticket is about $4,000.
The Legislature stands, u MON 25, Dem.
ocratic as. In the Senate: and Union
70. Democratic IS, in the House. Major.
ity on Joint ballot, 48. ", n....... 10 .l,
Fhe soldiers vote will not be counted
until next month. .'''
Official returns from ,hirty-two coun-
ties 10 Pennsylvania. show a Union gain
Of 10000. Thirty-two counties TO bear
from will probably increase the gains SO
as to make the actual majority $4,000 or
$4,000. .. , ...... .,.,. ,...
The Union party has certainly elected
81 members out Of 100 in the House Of
Representatives; and l9 members Of the
Senate out OF 80. nfis.a .'5h .an..
The Chairman Of the. Republican State
Central Committee Of Iowa announces
that the election returns thus far received
indicate Governor Stones majority TO be
10000. The Legislature is .hree-f -fourths
Republican. The balance Of the Repub.
licsn ticket is elected by nearly 10000
majority. ie t.as,= ir,-rq a3sI ara d..,
An election was held throughout Indi.
ana last Tuesday. but for local and couu.
~ officers only. The vote was generally
light, but the result most over helming
Union triumph. Even Allen. long the
banner, Democratic county, which last
Fall gave Nc Clellan 4,93. votes 10 2.244
for Lincoln. 10 now e.id 10 have gous Re-
publican by an almost universal STAN.
pede OF The Germans. who constitute so
large a share ofaits voting population. -.
Fort Wayne, its capital, which gave over
5000 Democratic majority at either cleo
tion last year, has now given q Union
majority. .'.' i'.''.
The Union party, 10 the late charter
election in Newark, New Jersey. made q
gain Of two thousand four hundred over
last fall. when the Democratic majority in
the State. for McC cClellan. was !, 7,ool. '1o
The Virginia Congressional elections
took place on Monday of last week. Un.
ion candidates are reported to have been
elected in two districts. while bitter rsb.
sl. who could mot take the oath, was elect.
ed in the third. . 80 bhg - ...'i'i fr .'
At the recent election Of new legisla.
turs 10 California, The Union party gained
q complete victory. The State Senate is
composed Of 40 members. Of whom 10
hold over from last year, and 2i we're
elected on September 6. or the 10 who
hold over, only 2 are Democrats, aud s
other Democrats have been elected this
year. making 7 Democrats in all agains,
S3 Unionists. In the assembly the Dem
oorats claim 25 members. The Union
party at all events have mai. Of is. D
In Montana, Colonel McLenn the Dem
ocfatic candidate. is elected Deleg gate tc
Congress by 1900 majority. In New
Mexico. Colonel Chaver, (politios not sta.
ted, is elected Delegate TO Congress by
1850 majority. 49, .,....' ,.,.,.''
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1865-10-20

A cLERGYMAN of Saratoga Springs, few
Sundays since, was preaching a sermon up
on death, in the course of which he asked
the question, ''ls IT not solemn thought:' p
His little boy, four years old, who had been
listening with wrapt attention to bis father
Immediately answered, io shrili. piping
voice, 90 a. TO be heard throught the house
'Yss sir. 1t is. greatly to the amusement oi
the congregation. '-.N r,p
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1865-10-20
General Banks on Negro Suffrage.

General BANKS on Negro Sunrage.
General Banks commits himself square
ly to negro suffrage. Here is bis senten-
tious record: '' "'+ ..#'ti
-.g BosroN, October 8, 1865.
"SIR: In answer to enquiries present.
ed to me have the honor to say am in
favor OF granting the right Of suffrage to
colored men. believe the measure to
be necessary to the settlement Of the af.
fairs OF this country, and have full conf
dence that It will be adopted. I urged
this upon the constitutional convention oi
Louisiana In 1864. and in an address
delivered in New Orleans on the 4th oil
July Of this year. copies Of which en-.
close. You will find q full expression ol
my sentiments. .' ,.''
with great respect, I am as ever
your obedient servant, N. P. BANKs."
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1865-10-20
'CLOSINC-OUT
SALE +!

We vo,sld say to our old
customers that -aOe are not get-
ting up the Grind for the sake
Of disposing Of the remnant Of
our goods, but Mat ,0e Adve Just
returned from the ,Cay Of
Meao York, aVhere sve haze 2'ur-
chased a Nea0 Stock Of Goods,
aohich, for variety of style, da-
rabaldty of material and fran-
ness Of lecture, cannot be 4 er-
celled IN this section. We a0aA
sell them to oar customers. for ,
ONLY a LIVING PROFIT! '''
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1865-10-20

Of the Latest Styles, kept con-
stantly on hand, and made to
order, and Of the best finish. "r'