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The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1865-10-13
BENJAMIN WOOD.


4 late member of the New York Her.
AID has a sensible and Philosophical ar
ticlo concerning the negro worshippcrs
and the Southern character Il says
that the Northern fanatics are o SET Of
hypocritcs, who judge the people of the
south hy their own standard aud charge
them with manilesting 80 desire to re-
turn to the Union only fer the purpose
Of deceiying the North, and thereb, -e-
curing Nn opportunity t. carry out their
secession doemas The Herald goes on
Ia show how unstable the Niegcrhcads
Of tie North are protesting ore thing
and G1ing the very contrary and that
no reliance whatever is ~ be placed mp.
on their professions The Herald pays
IA the high compliment Of saying that
in judging Us by their own standard the
Niggorheads fall short If our known
character that the Southern men are
open and aboye-boari Ia M their deeds
and long before the war commenced
proclaimed their intention Of breaking
up the Mon that, now the struggle Is
over they are equally bold in proelaint
ins their determination and willingness
70 abide by the result, and return and
be faithful 10 the Constitution and the
Union, accepting al the consequences
Of the war The President, who was
brought NJ IN our midst, aul fully un
dcrstrnds the Southern character. H.
continue The Herald well satisfied that
whatever promises we make we shall
adhere to- There il much truth and
very little poetry In what the Herald
says " . Tfat D,tm
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1865-10-13
GREAT ATTRACTION

Schwartz has Survived the War"
4 ND is now opening large and hrhd
n some stock OF goods at the old stand
Instead Of hayine armed cgions, scour
ing the country, there Is now nothing nee
cssaty but to charge down on his stock
Ladies and gentlemen con right about
face, and Join in the charge. Victory
is certain Al can Pin lar'els, and
wear them It is now Question Of price
cent aud per ces,. Cheap goods -S-'r-t
cheap Goods. In this struggle, Of tonrr,
y Schwartz. is bound to come of victor
as regards all rivals, bu, will yield the
palm to his customers. Call nj hi, cheap
store, look at his variety and see how II
successful stand il maintained. Charge
on him. and he will charge back. with u
cash advance Success is certain on both
sides.
His customers can FIRE in pla,oops, or
sinely Nothing daun,ed, he will meet
the issue. Come one, come all Scissors
in hand. he will meet them ut the coun.
ter with his entire force, and satisfy them
that further competition is useless.
Remember, that |, is y. Schwartz who
thus deiies competition, and invites AN at
tack from customers.
Marshall July 81. 1868 MAO
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1865-10-13

Mr. Benjamin Wood editor and
proprietor Of the New York News.
in an address " TO the Public, af
ter giving the reasons for his recent
Withdrawal from the editorial man
agemeut Of the paper, goes on to
give the reasons why he had changed
his purpose. lie concludes as fol
lows.
have realized the extent of my
error The strife il not ended the
triumph Of the Radicals is not equal
to their ambition the reign of mill
tary power is not cancelled by the
presence Of pudce. Tho 'Vuth,
bound hand and foot, PROSTATE Mt
the foo,stool Of Federal authority.
appeals to every Northernor who
retains some respect for republican
Institutions. to be her champion in
the day of her distress and holploss
ness. The liberties Of the North.
too, calls upon those who value those
i'"'r'''s ~ '"'',' =" '''' ''.Vu ',, U"'
70 remain ~ 'uo,f pos unul '',''
second war o'ooa'osS pu' desperate
oil pf'nc'p.o against eHp'a..'h'y' o.,
fepuol.oah'sin against iaha''ois'n' OF
PATRIOTISM against h'l c"' ,n' 'i
nhco' ma 3''I'co, y ""a''y g i,.
! was REFUSED 'or my ''o''u''5 ~
'he immaculate consequence ~, o. 'nc
very "c' INA, 1t Susgo,'O'. nc s'u
'l'inah 10 W'on' u'''9u'cp NY ou'
''i''' i"i'''on' ~ ~ ''''"'
"nnE1ohi Gu, -" ''"n intercourse
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1865-10-13
IA ELt.N'S
FOUNDRY

| WOULD respectfully inform The cit'
! zers Of Eastern Texas and Western
Louisiana, that have removed to nv
new Foundry, four and half miles from,
Jefferson, Gu the DangerGeld road, and
one. half mile from my Old stand. and AM
nov In uil blast, where vii, take pleas.
ure in furnishing my old customers, and
the public generally. with L 10y :,
COOKING UTENSILS. WASH X EFT.
TIES, GIN GEARING. and in fact,
everything in the casting line, at iber.
al price
Produce Of all kinds taken in sxehango
Tor work.
4 liberal price will be paid for old metal.
In conclusion. | viii say to the public,
tina, J hfte determined. If success attends
ny e''orh 70 build lp large business :.
md in ordtt that fou may lie certain to
see success attend his enterprise, ask
that yBh give me lb,rul portion Of your
patronage. It Il with you, fellow citizens,
to decide whe,..,f manufactures shall be
built up In our cogr'ty br not II yo-
supply yourselves altogether from impor
tatiuns, the home manufacturer had better
turn his fhcnus into s9.ne other chnnntl
and abandon home enterprise. II YOU IA.
yor me with your orders, | will build an "A
business that will be credit TO tie coun.
,y;th al tfnls ~ 'Afutu,urm imlav'"c'"N,
both Cast anil Steel also lhrnshers nhd
p,,r,rs t'nal tur Stoves and all kinds oi
Cooking | tcusis-in word, everything
in the Foundry line, al OF shich pledge
,,,..s.ff plaU l.a lam i,, =, N ~ tnn ,, 1 L.,
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1865-10-13
NOTICE.
COTTON! COTTON.

Tllk highest market price viii be paid
l in Specie tor Cotton. Enquire at
this Office, or at the old stand 81 Galloway
q l,ans.
Marshall, Oct. :, ~.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1865-10-13
TO TIE PEOPLE
EASTERN TEXAS.

NNE HAVE taken on sale, Tor other
w parties, large ard complete stock Of
DRY GOODS,
GROCERIES,
HARDWARE,
BOOTS,
SHOES,
HATS,
WOopWARE,
GLASSWAR
QuEENSW ARE,
SCHOOL BOOKS,
STATIONERY,
&c, 3e., nc,
Also very large stock oF Drugs, to
which we invite the especial attention OF
Physicians, Planters and purchasers gen
orally
We are determined TO se,l as cheap as
INC same articles can be bought weat Of
New Orleans. Our stock consists in part
~ follows;
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1865-10-13
just received and for sale.
PHELPS 4 CO.,

Just received and for sale,
PHELPS 4 CO.,
Corner Comm.res and Crco., 9feds
SHREVEPORT. LA:
100 Bales OF Tagging
200 Rolls
500 Coils Rope,
100 Kegs Nails,
55 Bales oaknm,
SO Sacks Rio CSNe.
l2S Bbls. Choice Flour
soc Sacks (WGiam
Iexas)
Aug Is, '65. nso-
lust received and for sale by
u PHELPS 4 co.
Is Bbls Dried Frnits,
100 Gases Can
- Brandy.
30 Preserves.
Is Scheidam Schnaprs
30 C'arct Wiaes,
Is Champagne,
IS Whisky.
10 Gin Cordial
10 " Port Wine,
10 " HOLSTERS,
% Oysters.
aug IS '65 n5oif
lust received, and Tor sale by
y PHELPS a CO,
so Boxes Asst. Soap,
% taudles
l25 Gross Yeast rowJ,er5
% Cases Pickles,
30 Boxes Candy.
arg. ~. Go n5o II
Iu5l received, and for sale by
- PHELPS \ Co,
$50 l'has. Sugar,
$50 l,bls Moassrs,
Is Chests Asst. rcas
aug. IS, d5 root
lust received, and for sale hy
- PHELPS X co.
10 Bbls Coal OIL best qualilyl
10 liuils Manila Rope,
G,ia Bands 10 inches
aug. q. IS mott
IUSl received, and for sale by
y PHELPS x co,
30 X its Nackcre',
10 Halt Bbls.
: Bbls
20 RACES Goldfish,
80 Bbls. PORK,
80 Lime,
30 Cement
10 Perkins Goshen Butter
20 Nests buckets,
10 Tubs
aug. %, M n50u
lust received, and for sale bv
- PHELPS Il co,
4 Large Lot OF DRY Goods,
Dsnaburgs,
Bleashed Domestic,
Cubleached Domestics,
Wamsat'a Plaids
Cochcncsiuk rlaids,
Marlboro rlaids,
Farmers and Mechanics Demcnl,
Scotch Giugha-'s,
Kentucky Jeans,
Drilling.
Glcueoye Prints.
august D. g. n5ou
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1865-10-13

An extra copy will be gwen 20 any Que
getting up a Cub of Ten
TERMS inrorn5ig N airano.
address
NM. H. G.. KING Il co,
i'roprIe,ors y. O. Times.
Ang IS, 1865. nag
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stlnteh paptu.

From the pahlin University hssae'nc.
THE Two WORLDS.
Two worlds taero av 10 0ne car eyes We
strain
Whose magic Joys " shall no, sec again
luigh, h.ze q morning seils IL siinmsrins
All. truly hres:saaa ~e there
IntoxioAtirx air
Glad were oaf hearts Ia tha. sweet realn OF
Seyernurc.
The lover there drAnk his delciess b-esib,
Whose love has yielded since 70 es'hs' OF
The mother ii-.el her child. ~so<e days arc
DER,
Alas TOO .oon hare eed
The lrrrclaimahle dead;
We see thep-,isions stranfo-asnoss tho
kevcfuoge
Tie marry cong some maiden ssa TO sing
fhc brown. hrosa bar that osce va wont 70
riiag
10 temples long clay cold to ,s7 vsry core
They sidke orr weary heart,
A. sovc vsxs1 memory starts
from tina, lang faded land-'hs realm Of
Se7ermore.
Il, rrrp-tuai Summer thrr-. m, hero
FMiy ~e may remember rivers clear
And sarobell, quigcring on the meadow
floor
For brighter bets and blner
For tender hearts are rner
People tia. happy land--'he rain 81
Neterriofe.
tfpon the frontier Of iris shsdovy and
We pilgf.na Of eternal sorrow stand
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1865-10-13

lust received, and for sale hy
- PHELPS X co.
10 Bbls. Coal OIL, best qualilyl
10 liuils Manila Rope,
Gia Bands, 10 9 inches,
aug. q. IS n50u
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-23
4 SIes1 fkrasl q Gen. seAessk.
reov tnc Geero of viomna
WRITE hie Auto1 l"era.
~ nssn ''.''

The Hon. Robert G. Schenck. Of Ohio.
recently made, IN public debate, "a unkind
and most unjust assault upon my dictionary
ct Congress and my name a. private c IT,
zen lie implsed unworthy motives 10 mr,
and made parade Of typographi al aad 9th
er errors. which he knew had been cnrrect-
ed. His right to viliify the m The flor Of
Congress. whore was p0we,less u answer.
do not question; but, If can satisfy the
p'Iblic that his stick was prompted by
pseponal aniinosity. certainly m entitled.
In DelEdcience. to submit the following
sent me, through Mr.. Isaac Strohn, then his
friend. and now his confidential clerk. an
elaborate biography Of himself, filing no
less than twenty five closely written pages,
which was requested 10 print in my d,c-
tionary Of Congress without abrilg rncnt
The plan o my book would not allow me
to do this; bnt the factN which o. cur IN it
were taken from the manuscript, which is
still in my poaacssion. IfLy that course Of
action | committed \ wrong, it "a. one |
could not help. Several Other repres. nia-
tivcs are in the same category. but MIR.
Schenrk is the only one, thus far, who has
manifested his displcasnre by a speech in
Congress. The other day. after Mr.. schcnrk
had finished his speech against me. his crit.
ical friend. Mr.. Strohm was heard to ex
claim, as he ran about the floor Of the hnuse,
II guess Lanman is paid now for writing an
abusive article against Gen Schcnck in the
New York .Nercury' Tn hearing this !
| was astonished, and Immediately informed
Mr.. Schenck. In m earnest and respectful
letter, that the charge was entirely false !;
that had never printed any such article in
any paper whatever, and that his cars had
been poisoned. to my great regret AMI disad-
vantage. 10 that letter lave received no
reply.
Icalled upon Mr. Strohm for an cxplana-
ton. While he denied that he had cxu,tcd
over the lash,ns hal received. he confess.
cd that he had told Mr.. Schenck h rresum-
cd was the author of the offensive article.
| never saw the article. and never wrote a
line for the New York Mercury. Since the
date Of his attack, have also taken oecasion
in the most respectful manner. TO request of
Mr.. Schenck that he would send me the
critical notes commented upon in his speech,
ms they might be of service to me in perfect
ing my book. This appeal has also been
treated with silent contempt. On again
JHcStioH'IiR MI. StThtiIll, ne ufSttnctlV claim
ed the honor of having prepared for his dis,
tinguishcd friend the critical portion of his
address. give these facts to the public
for the sole purpose Of supporting my assrr
ito that the savage attack Of ;he honorable
member was prompted 10y spirit of re-
vcnve; and it is for the public and the rep
resentatives in Congress 10 decide whether
or not it was deserved.
CHARLES LANxAN.
Georgetown, d. c.. Feb. 9Th, 1865.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-23
Stewart, the Merchant Million.
setPE.

lie has many partners, but they are only
partners in profit. He is the sole master Of
all that is bought and sold lie knows every
article that comes in OF goes out of the store.
No bundle leaves without check. lie
lcctcd shawl for his wife one day, and ne
glectng IN check it. il could not leave the
building. No merchant in New York works
as many hours, or gives such undivided Mt
tcntiOn to his business. Ills rooms are in
his down town store lie comes down early.
takes his Dime, at ) o'clock, returns and
remains at his work till late at night. He
finds his pleasure in business. He is as
dii 'ult to approach as the grand lamt. Go
to the store, and YOU are met at the door by
q courteous gentleman, once an aftlucnt
merchant, who kept his own establishment
To your question, if Mr.. Stewart is in !. a
response comes, ''What is your business p
IL want to see Mr. Stewart" "You can't
see him unless | know what your business
is: must know what you want, sir" 1t
is private, you say. Mr.. S cwart has no
private business IL your statement is
satisfactory, you are allowed to pass up
stairs. Here you are met by another bland
but porty gentleman, once Judge Of one
OF our courts, now the confidential business
agent and companion Of Mr.. Stewart, 20
whom he devotcs AL his imc lie subjects
You 20 a. series of cross-c examinations as Wig
oroas as if you were on stand in COURT
lie keeps you from Stewart if he can. If he
can, when your turn comes, he ushers you
into little b X. ten by twenty, where sits
the autocrat of the New York merchants
He receives you with blank countenance
and cold eye. His voice is suppressed,
his face inanimatc. and his air inpatient
You hurry through your business, and need
strong temptation to induce you to run the
gauntlet second time.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-23

.,. = oro,her Of John c. Hccnan, the re
uouotaole prize fighter and B.necia Roy. il
sar prss ,ha n on visit to St. Louis He in
''big brother" John G. is now :! '''a' ms
Of France. He recovered somewhs, ' S"".n
the effects of the poison administered - ,o'n
before the fight with Tom King, married " ~
interesting English girl, and settled down ~
to enjoy the snug sum Of f27,oOO Is 1856.
ooo, Ia gold }, which he hal accumulated
before his last fight. But his love for rae
ing and sporting got the better Of him, and
ne bought seven race horses, and attended
Inc different race courses IN the United
Kingdom. The excitement and high liv-
ing brought an relapse, and by the advice
q ma physicians no visited the south Of
france and has concluded to remain there.
yonn Y; IS but the shadow Of his fermer
eel. Oas ibis lungs il gone, and the man
tnat $1,000 SIX feet two ii his bcotk ana,
weighed sso pounds, nov we;shs but lo5.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-23

The Boston Courier tells good story of
the unsuccessful effort ofa temperance com
mittee to get an argument fer te,otalsm
from the experience Of physician W o na !
Just led at the great age Of lo5. 1t hap
pcned several years ago The committee
questioned his grandson
"N ell, sir. when he rose first in the morn
ing, he took about half glass al pure ia
,nrica rum; NV grandfather WAS persun
Of extreme regular habits this was his uni
form custom " "rhis, suppose" said
the inquirer, twas to give ~orl # film 10
his ~ tenn, after the thargy Of icr gihened
rcpose, made requisite. as an exc, p'iohal
case, 10y his advanced period Of life. Please
tell US what his practice was during the rest
OF the dav" my grsn.lfathcr, gentlemen,
was person OF very regular habits, and
took nothing else OF this sort, until II
o'clock, and then only glass &c Jamaica
rum "Inaeed; did nc drunk ANYTHING
with his meals - Not exactly with his
meals; about half an hour before dinner Il
mixture to whirh he was partial, consisting
of about half and half Of cider and rum. =
But tter drinking that il was his custom 10
| 90 out for a short walk and return to din
ncr. When dinner was about half through.
he would then drink. say a glass OF rum ,r
whisky, as the case may he, and an"lher
when dinner was over. Dinner was always
punctually on the table at clock he to- k
no more until O'Clock. and after that a
small quantity in his tea. HIS practice was
not to drink anything else until near bed
time. which WAS awavS 9 o'clock, when he
had another glass or two Of whisky or rum !;
| unless. indeed. some ncighbrr or friend
came in to lin him He was very hnspita-
| BILE, always, and as have remarked, cx-
tremely regular in his habits"
The committee looked at )ne another, and
hcsitated about pursuing the inquiry any
Further IL occurred TO them, how"ve,
THAT it wouli he " II to save them. If pos j.
bic, in regard to the use of tobac o 'Did
DIR. ever smoke!" asked the chairman.
That" said the host, WAS one OF his mos t
regular habits. lie was not often without a
pipe in his mouth. when not engaged pro-
ftssinnaliy. lie did not smoke in bed -
Surely, then, he u ed tobac o i'll no other
way?' suggested the interrogation. MY
grandfather. every Saturday afternoon. gen
tlemen, purchased a certain quantity of pig
tail toba 90, say from twenty one to twenty
three inches in length; this he cut up into
| seven different portions. one "f which rer
| day. and no more, ne used for chewing, in
the course Of ne seven DAVIS of the week.
My grandfathc.'s habits, as I have ohserv
ed" ''Oh. confound your grandfather and
his habits" broke in the qnes; Toner, ont Of
al patience, IL beg your pardon, SIR, but it
| is not necessary for us to pursue this SUP
| jcct any further
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-23
DR.. BlGELOW,
Confidential Physician j.!

l70 Sosslls Clark street. Chicago.
THE on REGULARLY EDUCATED AND
i legally au,liti. dsi'hvsician in Chicago who
niakes the treatment Of Private Complaints a
~pe, a,v. His Office has been established ex-
pressl, to afford the afflicted sound and scientific
medical aid, without the U.s.. of n.ufcnry or nox
iun> drugs Dr. g. has for many Years devoted
his whole attention to the treatment of private
complaints In then varied and complicated forms
Ills success in the treatment Of those long stand
ing and difficult eases, such were formerly con-
siaer,d in urahe is sufficient 10 recommend him
TO the public worthy of the extensive patron
age which be has received. In professional eS-
perience in hospital and private practice extend
ias through many years in inns and other depart
inenfs OF medical science. he IL tile irseover,r If
tIe only safe, speedy ard reliable remedies for
these virnlent. sec:ei aud chronic diseases, and
has letters Of recommendation from the most
distinguished and experienced surgeons and
Physicians OF this country, a. testimonials OF his
superior skill and profound Judgment in the
treatment of diseases Of private nature.
The universal and unfailing success IN the
treatment adopted hv him, has proved beyond a
doubt that a permanent cure fer the worst cases
Of constitutional syphilis gonorrhma, structures
in form. all mercuria affections diseases of
the skin, kidneys and bladder. inpoiencv, sper.
matorrhea. etc. can now be-obiaineu to n moral
certainty. if application be made TO those whose
intelligence skill and exncr,ence be relied on
ioung men especially have become VIC
and destructive habit which annually sweeps to
an nntnely grave thousands of Young men of the
most exalfed talents and brilliant intellect may
call with full confidence an" perfect cure.
Females suffering from irregular ties attendant
on puberty. mcnstrnaton or pregnancy. or per
sons having any obstruction to marriage, should
sec the doctor at and be cured.
He thinks it is his duty to advise the unfortu-
nate particularly strangers, to he careful that
they are not deceived by false advertisements Of
h<,v
der the Of DR.. g. may rcligiouslv conide in
his honor ns a gentleman, and confidently rely up
on hi skill rs physician.
DIR. Il. viii tell the patient previous to common
cling tho treatment of his case how much he will
effect \ cure and when such an arrangement 10
entered upon. in no will he make second
charge.
Oiire and Rooms within half a square Of the
Pos, Office. where al are polite invited to call
Office hours from = a. m to .. .. NJ; Sundays
loa. u. t. noon. Consultation at office free.
send ssalnps AMI get mis- Guide To Health.
POST OFFICE EBX i54 sp5 -d6w1v
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-23
ACAeD TOlxv.aa.asss.

A Clergyman, while residing in South AMER
CT II mssionn Y, discovered sale and smpe
remedy for the Cure OF Nervous Wcasuess, Ear
" Decay Diseases Of the Urinary ana Seminal
Organs. and the whole train Of disorders brought
on bs baaera. habits Great Numbers hay. been
alread, cured by this noble remedy Prompted
by desire to benefit The afflicted and uniur'u-
uasc. will send the receiYe tor preparing and
using this medicine. III a sealed envelope, to any
one who needs it, IRE II Cn.trge.
Please inclose u sta npei cnvelnpe-a.ldressed
to you self.
Address. JOSEPH r INMAy
Station d. Bible House,
nv5-div New York City.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-23

TIE ADVERTISER having BEEN resie red
tn health III II lew e, Ks BY verv ~nl- rem
dy aft having su,ei.d several years with
we're Jun, niiectiou aud tsal dread disease, Con
sumliion--is uBxou> 10 make known Ia .is fell
low SUIT, r. r. the means al cure. . oil WHO de
sire II he will send copy =" the prescription rsei
Gree OF charge,l with ths direct uns Tor prepar-
in and ing the SAM, Will ;h-y viii iiud n
su cure for Consumption, Asthma. BroucLiis
DC The ouly object OF the adver isei in sending
the prescription IS TO benefit the afflicted. ana
soread information which lie conceiyc- to he in.
va'u able, and he hopes every sufferer wall Try ms
as 1t will cost them nothing, aud may
prove i blessing. Parties wishing the prescri.-
ii n viii please address Rev EDWARD A. W't>ox.
Williamsburg Kings Co. n Y. febi6-daw5m