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Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-02-18

,,. CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY.
TO expire on the 2lst day OF January, lSo6.)
, AUDITOR on sTATEs OTFIcK

r y N1
TO expire on the 2lst day OF January, lS66)
,-, AUDITOR or STATES OyTIcE, ,-
l ISsURAscs DEPARTMENT, Jnt
Columns, ONO. Jan g, 1885.
> WgKRKAs, The PHOENIX INSURANCE COMPANY,
located at Hartford In the State Of Connecticut has ed In
this oce statement Of its condition. required by
the hrt section Of thu Act .To regulate Insurance coPa
niles not incorporated the State of Ohio passed April
1850 and amended February O. 1854; and whereas said
company has furnished the undersigned satisfactory ey
aence that " Is possessed OF at least OSE HUNDRED
THOUSAND DOLLARS Of actual capital invested IN stoes
'o Bond or 10 hohgages Of Real Estate worth double the
amount Tor which the same is sortgaged and whereas
said Company has 6ed ID this once instrument I'M
Ger It's corporate seal signed by the President 20
neeo Aothoriilng any agent agents OF saio
We 70 ssysre. of poe, M ano 10 Do
ha said Company according TO the terms sara
NOW, eofe, In buusnee OF the aforesaid act SAhhS
Ill., GOODMAN Auditor of for Ohio hereby certify thAt
said PHOENIX INSURANCE COMPANY, Of Hartfad Con
etieut is authorized 10 the bnsiness Of Fire In
In this State until thirty frat day Of January
in the year one thonssnd esht bundred and szty.sr
In wnsss whereof bereunto subscried my name.
and caused The seal of my oss 70 be sxed tho day and
''>' Ao''s Sn'eh. JAS n. GOODMAN
rz.rl fssAu.11 70 afl. Auditor Of State.
fY-Assness q all the siss towss and principal places
= ~ ESsnek Qaes, Csei.xsn, o. s
zt7ss H. n. ~ AGILL, Genr Agent
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-02-18

The Government of Begora has issued
an order prohibiting the passage Of foreign
troops across the lsthmus in future, cx.
ccplDg Z. S. troops, owing to the silua-
tiOn Of their territories on the Pacific.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-02-18

PRoF. HoPKINs' CONCERT --Ttis entertain.
mept, like most things in this progressive age
proved decided improvement upon anything
that had gone before. The performers, like
the performances, were uniformly good. The
pieces selected. as we'll as those specially writ.
ten for the occ Ision we're adopted with discrim-
mating taste, and together made up q very
pleasant variety. The happy combination oi
instruments had also been a matter OF thought
and sound musical taste, and our worthy friend
as well as the patrons of the occasion. and the
parties who took part, have abundant occasi on
for satisfaction at the result. The receipts were
also an Improvement upon the past, amounting
to some S77.
Prof. Hopkins acknowledges his obligations
to those who assisted him, and authorizes us TO
tender to them his hearty gratitude and thanks.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-02-18

LETTERS Remaining Unclaimed 10 the
fost oee at AShabula State of Ohio February IL, 1885,
Anen-Almira Aoruo--John
Arner--Niss Emma Morley-S i ...
Alleb-Peter Nines-Wn -.. .... ~.
Bullis-hrsL C2) Newbre-Edgsr -
Blaek-Eri Porter-EieS NJ u
Blgalo~-hlss Sarah RchaIdson-Byron
Barker-ur Joseph Sunrrer-Leonard
burr-Wm Splldins-JS
CurtiSs-S Siav-N
Cook-Miss Alice Sprinc-Njss Jane
Shaplh-hrs Z. Sknner--Capt John
Compton-hiH Rachel Strckland-Syves'er
Chesterneid- Mrs Shepard-Miss Ellen e
Ssnheid-L Smi h-Nrs Amelia ....f.
Drnme-Rhoda Snith-Horace l. (2)
Dahnn-Emma Smith-E l. " .....
Ellintt-Richsrl Smith-Fsrnando ID
foot-Robert Smith-Ars II h
Henry-Ars Nabby Smith-AryidJ j
Johnson-hss COrnea Thirby-Betsey
Johnson-Mrs N J Tinker-hr
keJ-EP Thomas-Mss Josephine
lomms-Miss Ellen Towey Aary
Lucas-J C Tifany-DaneI
king-An TE Vai-Thomas
knapp-AB Webb-Harvey
Mller-Miss Matilda Willey-Jobn .... .. 81.
,Wi,herell-BS s
. Wiison--Norrs(2) Wlson-Misr Betsey I-
Persons calling for the aboye will please say-adyertsei
II. HARRIS Pm
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-02-18

JAyxs STEVENS, formerly of this place, but
of late supposed to have been dead, has lately
turned up to light and life. at Alton ILL., He
belor ged to the cavalry service, but to what
regiment we are not informed, was taken
prisoner, and has be EN- suffering the horrors Of
southern prisoner for the space Of Ia mouths
When taken. he states 10 writing to comrade
Of this place, he was stripped Of his clothing
and marched journey ofsome 100 miles over
the frozen ground, bare footed. lie has been
transferred from prison to prisons, until he has
been through most Of the cities from Richmond
to Mobile. His friends will hear Of his welfare
in spite OF southern bar barity, with mor'
thar common pleasure. iaa1Ia aaa
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-02-18
aTATEMDNrT.W Y
OF THE CONbITI0N OF THb
Mutual Insurance canl ma "A q 6S "a. ~ a.


""'"si iAns"rshce Scmpahy OF HoGsto,-
Ohio pursuant to the statute Of that stas " W sp't OF
NAup .Nn 81, w. div ivis
IT., a., e.'A ,, nfN4'D LooAiiVS.a :lns.sy-iS
The name OF the Company is The Mutual Com
PanJ oi buhalo, ana located In Buffalo, New York.
l. CAPITAL.
The amount Of Its capital slocl is ro,.....,.s
by Scrin cart;Sca,as o'A l" represented 49, ... 49,,
The amount of is Csnita s,oc w
y = - :" - S''sA p~,u uh N.-. ssS,'oe y"
.- ''i' ii. ASSETS, .a-if
Cash of the Company on hand and in tbe hand, $40!
ofAgents ahd other persona banks and oas.s r1-, "A
M Real Estate unncumbered. =. 1851 o.
Inc BONUS ana stocks owned By ths Conpany, las fF
ID, per vouchers sccompa nying h-how secured Htl
n, ana tne rate OF interest thereon. ~. 1osooo 90
~ (as per accompanyiur youSbsys, ,no"r'ssRe- " ,o,.s
Debts otherwi,e ~ 'uersl @ ..... lo1,Sb 10
companyipg1 i - ~ $50. w sArsouooers ss-A.J I.n
Dahts Tor pysmivDn,. , D. D. =. 1850 90
All ober Trn si L.. toJ 1s
= Agents and other, sIo ass p' ssp SI''oss Ni
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-02-18

There is great curiosity to know what was
the Presidents little story TO the rebel peace
commissioners.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-02-18

Village Property, For Sale.
t'OR Sale at a Bargain the Home and
Lot Owned and occupied by the undersigned on the
East Side OF Division Street The Lot eligible and COM
modous one and stocked with variety Choice trees
The house is If Comfortable size and in good repair Terms
resonabe For particulars, enquire uTon the premises
A THAYER
Ashtaoula, FEB, Ith, 1865 100.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-02-18

The Herald Paris correspondent states that
the two formidable naval rams Sphinx and
Cheops, built at Bordeaux, France, sometime
ogo, have been fitted out 10 the most complete
mnnner for our Southern rebels, with, the
heaviest class guns aud full crews, and under
the new names Of the Stone-w wall and the
Rapidan, were to snilin the beginning of this
month from little island OF the coast OF
France for New York. 1t was believed they
were OF SO staupoh character that they would
experience no difficulty 10 passing all the
batteries and running up to the city. which il
is reported to be designed by their commanders
either to lay under heavy contribution or to
destroy. Ills scheme, is said to have been con.
certed aud assisted 10 its prosecution under a
secret treaty between the Emperor Napoleon
and the JEFF. Davis Government.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-02-18

The steamer Peru, from Calao 2Slh
January, brought news that The Spanish.
Peruvian question had been settled The
terms are said TO be that Peru shall pay
IS 100000 for the expenses Of the Span
ish expedition. Peru obtains possession Of
the Chincba Islands, admits Spanish en-
voy, and admits the interest of The Spanish.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-02-18

Gesesuess rsssIssoas ssye pssssd the Kan
~ Lsgislsisrs. cisining credit for isrgs 1um
~, a. Isdianu. reportsd ~ enlisted 10 the u a.
= Biesds, vbas resd>nes i really in Kss'
NJ -~-- ~
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-02-18

Ex-Governor, Thomas Hicks. United States
Senator, from Maryland, died on the morning
of the 18th.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-02-18

ANOTHER OF the Arson Conspirators, named
Kennedy, is on trial 10 New-York before the
same tiilitary Committee. which. convicted
Beall short time since Of an attempt to burn
the city. 1t is cbaritably hoped that few of
these scouudrels may have a good chance 10
try the quality of hemp.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-02-18

MKxIco The last sdyices from Mexico al
udcd to the. rumored session Of Sonora 10
France, as agusranty for the French Mexican
debt. A preliminary treaty to this eject was,
II Is said, concluded at the latter end Of No
vember. The Mexican government is, bowev.
er, to keep the sovereignty of Sonora. The
immediate occupation OF Sonora by the French
troops is also mentioned-a portion OF the
same having left Acapulco for that de tnation.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-02-18

lion. John Hutchins, OF Warren, Trumbull
comfy, retur-ed to his home last week, from
New Orleans.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-02-18

We learn that the Steel Farm, formerly the
widow MClntoek's, has been lately sold to the
Washington Petroleum Company for tue i'm
mepse sum Of one million six hundred thousand
dollars. So says the Oil City Monitor.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-02-18
Aroana Watch.

LAVE you read This I'll. und.,.,un.a -.
Ie9neh all peIsots having any unse tiled scoopnts %
nis BOOKS prior to the lat day of jan 1876 ~
Asor or against me- TO call and settle the sum
hoss having notes das and unpaid also rsqsss.sd y
Asbsabula Jan. 10 1885 g f. "A''
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-02-18

DuE--Our friend who locks after ths int eres is
OF The railroad company, as station agent a,
this place. We have for some time thought
sutitlsd to word q notice. Not that The
psbEe would otherwise fall to appreciate BIZ
worth. bat on the principle Of common. graft
iude. No ons enjoying the Wig ianes. and g
deity Of either q public or private servao
can well afford TO let such service pass without
sskaoS Judgement We. therefore, beisg the
mouth yiecs; Of the public. feel called upon to
cay that our friend Stroogs efforts TO serve
the public, aud csmmend his employers to
that public. show that the discrimination SO
esnsralIy exercised 10 she selection OF their
employers BY this company has not besn
disregard b bis ease. His promp,ness and
efaeisoey 10 al that ..perts.ss 10 his Office
datiss apd 10 desire 10 treat every wish with
atisntioD. aud bsstow every accommodation rem
Ter blm suphatically the right man in tba
sGght Place. and ws congratulate The company
ri The psbIis upon so fitting an sppoiutmsnt
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-02-18

PECRUITS FOR 9TH o, V. CAV.
IO HEAD QRs. Psov 5txR. 1Srn DIsRIcr ouio-,
- WARREN JANUARY 20, 1865. :
| The War Department las authorized to recruit One
Hundred men for the 9th Ohio Vol Cav.
n-I.1 DARIUS CALDWELL. Capt.
..rf and Provost Mar. 10Th Dist D.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-02-18

or seventy-one llockade runners visiting
Bermuda during the past year, forty three
have been lost.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-02-18
EDGAR HALL, Agent, Ashtabula, Ohio
sTATENIENT

=
THE CONDITION
Phoenix Insurance Company, OF Hartford.
ION The Thirty first day of December,
1864 nsde TO ths Auditor Of Ohio to the Statute
NAME AND LOCATION.
The name of the Company sTHE PHGNIX INSURANCE
COMPANY and Is located at Hartford Conn.
t Go ICAPITAL. 2
The amount of its Capital Stock s...... 100000 90
The vuiount OF its Capital Stock paid up.
iA.. OOOO0 90
..t ASSETS.
{ Cash of the Company ON hand and In
the hands oil agents other persons. 90 1893 90
tspeee on hand aAd In the hands Of
Accumulated int est on loans. 4l524lz
The Bonds and Stocks owned by the
Company las per accompanying voueh-
Debts due the Company, secured by
mortgage (as per accomp'g ,ouchsr') 81, $50 90
Bank and u. s. stocks. :. ......... $4,000 90
Amount loaned on personal security H,'090 90
Total assets Ofthe Company. .so25. Goa 81
ltI. Ill LIABILITIES. . ,--
The amount of liabilities, due not due.
to Banks and other creditors. None.
Losses unadjusted. ................ s9,5S3 90
Losses adjusted and not due ........... 1884 80
All other Si.s claims againi the Company.
small, for printing, &c. 600 90
Total liabilities. .."...'......... ...-$ls.ilT so
.--.-... d. HARTFORD, January g. 1865.
STATE OF coNNECT1cUT,}
COUNTY HARTFORD, lSS
Personally appearee H. KELLOGG, President and WMB,
CLARK Secretary OF the PHGHIx INSURANCE CoMPA-
NY and severely made oath that the above statement by
them subscribed is according to their best knowledge
GEORGE IT BURDIoK
(sgAL1 lsrAHP1 Notary Public.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-02-18
OrylcE oF THE AupIroR oF srArI

UTFICB
..... 5iIsa-si CoLukBUs. Ohio, JAG. 1866. Z -
1t hereby certified that the foregoing Z correct cory Of
the Statement OF Dondi0n OF the PHOENIX INSURANCE
COMPANY, Of Hartford made to and 6ed in this ONCE
the year 1855.
Witness, my hand and seal ofdsiaily, p. z !
lsKAL,1 sTAkPl ,tIf .t-. Auditor Of Stats
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-02-18
EDGAR BALL, Agent, Ashtabula, Ohio.
srTfs -l7 - ~


ERT Aurrprn--..x>-rvx, n f'
os IN, oo~..----- Il - fr
4 ~ of tht
CITY Fire ththranee Com N nv NJ N ri sord
h
Nm the Slst day OF Decemhar 1894
mad, 10 the Auditor Of Ohio pur.,.n, a. ~.
state. W Wv sA'"s OF 'ns'
NAME AND LOCATION
-,
Inc name o. tine compuny THE Ctrr FRH 1rsup aScr
CohfANf OF HARTFORD and "a located at Hartford, Conn
CAPITAL.
The amount CT Capital stock Ia ...... $3.50 ooo m
The amount OF Capital stock paid up h.. 25oI 90 90
ttl tltt II Assrrs
no9@0,
Cash Of the Company on hand and In the hands
OF Agents and other persons. 2o5bo a
The Bonds and stocks owhed by the company, ~
las per vouchers accompanying) )-how Sc |t
cured and the rate Of interest thereon. 92l no 90
Debts due the company, secured by mortgage, 80
as per accompanying vouchers, $1,000. le7o5 a
Debts otherwise secured las per vouchers ac-
compauying) ..,...t... 36,23l 90
AL other securities Accrued intefes. payaole
Jan. j, 1855, s3,3le 81. Office Furniture.
Library, &C, i,o-s o'''''' Ss9S ~
r.., ..,,. :, a.. .oua.,x l.slt eA.o 40 :,
,I,br, rT,vs ~.
The amount OF Liabilities due or not que, TO
Losses adjusted and due .....!. -. None. L.
Losses adjusted and not due. .'.E'.. 800 90
Losses unadjused. d..-............ 10,202 "a
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-02-18

TN NOTICE.
i HE Undersigned. has been doEv ~.
Poatsd Admnlsts.fsk sf ths ksfAfr AZ prcu ~
hoSn ls Of kasssns, County, one dsse.ssd
Z Ki,s~sls.. olis. Jsarsy =. Isss. '~AS WHISTLE.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-02-18

ID The President on the afternoon OF the 18th
sent 10 the seuste for confirmation the name,
ofHon. E. ID. Morgon, of New York. to be
Secretary Of the Treasury. but 10 the course Of
On hour there after Withdrew it.
FuErHRs AND LArKR--The Tribune's Wash
ington special says, as Mr.. Lincoln has indicated
. tissirs 10 have al eastern man for Secretary
Of TIE Tressury, ex-Gov Boutwell,, Of MassA-
chnsetts SEEMS most likely TO be selected -
fsut saould Comptroller Mccullough be chosen
Il ls probable Gov: A. Randall Of Wisconsin,
viii succeed Secretary Upsher in tie interior
department. Gov. Morgan's declination is
understood 10 be peremp,ory'
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-02-18

SuIcipE.-Frnnklin Ferry, formerly OF An
dover, but nt present citizen OF Center
Road S,atiou, Crawford county Pa, com,
mttcd suicide by hanging himself in his barn
on the 9Th inss., while lnboriug under ismpora.
~ insanity. lie was very excellent man.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-02-18

BuRoLARr.--Some two weeks since, the
house Of T. RICHMOND, OF Kingsville, was
entered through window, and the psutaloous
OF Mr. r. lying within soms two or three
feet Of bic bed, we're taken and riAed. They
coniafbed wallet with some IS Or &c which
was all the thief got for his trouble. A bold
robbery says the Seniaci was committed 10
williamsfeld on the I'd Of February. 1he
house Of Mr.. wm. s. Colby was entered oy
some person or persons unknown, while The
family were absea,, and ssoo, mostly 10
Government Bonds stolen from CHEST lhe
robbery was committed 10 the day-time'
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-02-18
ABULA.
Saturday Morning, February is, 1855


A GALL The Fiss Congregational Church
and Society Of Ashtabala, on Tuesday last,
attended = call 10 the Rev. @. NJ TurHrLL;
late o. Pontiac, Mi,b 10 become their Pastor
which Il is suderstood has been accepted, and
that Mr.. T. enters upon the discharge Of the
dstlss 81 the pastoral relateu at oucs. and II
may be added, under favorable auspices, in such
matter as mutual confidence and respect The
call vas unanimous and the salary fixed at
II 200. sl-- tt4 det4 t.r.I rt. flf
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-02-18
STATE OF CONNECTICUT, .
COUNTY OF Hartford.

Personally appeared T. C. Allyn. President and Geo. ~
Colt Secreaty OF the Hartford Fire Insurance Company
and made oath that the foregoing statement by them
scbed 10 full aud CORRECT statement OF the affairs OF said
Company and exhibits far be this
date its actual condition the hiryst day OF Decem-
Der. 1861. rl 'f
Before me, F.r %
GsRAL1 DIV. C. sKIIToN,
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-02-18

DICKED UP in the Highway, on
= Tbursday the 26th of January, q Pockstbook
tanning small amount OF money, which
BY calling the subscriber and paying Tor the publication
this notice. . 8. G. TARBELL
Ashtahula, February Q, 1885. 7s9
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-02-18

fft 0yYIoK THE AUDITOR or srArHl ,
colUhhus, o. January 10. 1865
II hereby certified that tho foregoing Is eopy or
the state nent OF the condition Of the New Bgaad Fire In
Company Of Hartford 10 aAd hlsd u hG once
for the year 1895.
Z lsHAL]s Witness my hand and seal onsaAlly, D ~ =
l"AM1 Auditor of Stse. >
49, o. "a. Fiteh, Agent
stIss Tor AAhtsbuis. =
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-02-18

7 z.
| (Stamp) Notary Public.
OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR OF STATE,
COLUMBUS, ONO, January Is, 1865. :
II Is hereby certified that the foeg ing Is prrect copy
of the statement of the condition OF the Hartford Fire In
sursnce Company Of Hartford made to and fled iu this Of
fee, for the year 1866. JAMES II. GOODMAN,
| 3i769 Auditor of State.
Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1865-09-07

DREADFUL CAsUALIrY.-On last sataE-
day forenoon as Mr.. CHARLES Bucx Of
city, waa driving down Broadway bis
horses took a fright and commenced run
ming. They had not proceeded far before
they threw or palIsd AIr. Buck over the
fore end Of the wagon and both a over
him, and his feet being entanglsd In the
linesshe was dragged several rods, she
horses running among other wagons and
vehicles upon the street, overturuing
some and damaging others, leaving Mr.
Buck in The midst Of the general smash
up, where be was picked up iusensible and
supposed to be dead. Physicians were
Q ,lled after administering powerful
restoratives, be was brought TO conscious
ness. On examination it found that one
of his hip bones we're broken and that he
bad received a severe cut upon sha bead
three inches long and was otherwise seri'
ousIy injured. For two or three days il
vas net thought that be would EscoBer;
but we are happy 20 % THAI BIZ
physicians now think he Ia out OF danger
which will be a source of gteat 5grati6ca.
sioR TO his numerous frisda. Mr.. Buel
is aRe OF our most eserprising citizens
and all who know him deeply s~ympaihis,
with him and hope fer his early restora-
ton to health.
Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1865-09-07
See bis advertisement.

Az ON CIrTzKs IN 4 Nav DUsrSEss.-
1t Is with much pleasure that We call at
tention 10 the advertisement of j. d
Hoxx. so long and ~favorably known al
a druggist In This city. who has gene int
the grocery and provision business ons
door below Hags Block middle Broadway
lie keeps almost every thing In the gre.
Gerry and provision line and his fancy
groceries and canned fruits cannot be ex.
celled anywhere. Ills motto is "Aisay'
keep the best-small profits and quick re-
turns" Give him q call and satisfy your
selves.
Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1865-09-07
FCsnmaniat~a ]

. k&eSaAS&A&AAAs8@ ~
pFEDr~-Ai his ta4e F$sideurp in FaiFaeid. Iowa.
GA wpsti%sdsy s0ta alt., after = brief iiiasts, HOR.
hERKHAaT uEsN,
This will prove sad news to The many
friends Of the deceased in this section of
Iowa, and many a tear will wells up TO Eli
the eyes of those who knew and loved tho
maa Fo bis many virtues and kindly aets.
Few, iadeed, are the men Of this day who,
when passing from the stage of action in
ibis world, 10 that tbourne from whence
no traveller returns," will leave . more
pure and unsulIisd record Of private and
public life, than tie subject Of this brief
Obituary.
Al an early period in the history Of To-
wa, Mir. HKSS became a resident of The
city of Burlington, and was employed ir
the Land Qfice nadeE Hon. AZ. Dodge,
-was afterwards connected with the "I1-
va State Gazette" as one Of its editors;
subsequently was appointed TO the Regis.
sership Of the Land 0fass, at Fairfield, Ia
jefferson county, which position be 6lled
With ability, faitbfulness, and satisfac'
ton, 10 both officials at Washington and
people.
Ia 1850. Mr, HKxS vas nominated and
elected by ths Democratic party Of the
then First Congressional Distriss II To-
va, as Representative to the Congress
Of ths Unitsd States, by ahoas 500 ma.
iorily; and in 1852, was re- nominated and
re elected By The same party, 10 the same
honorable position, by q majority Of 1900
over Bis oppoaens-thus receiving st the
hands of the people, be bad $ faithfully
represented, me eel merited plaadit Oh
''well done, thou good and faithful ssr-
vant.p He subsequently, declined q re.
nomiaation for the same position; and re-
turned TO his home in Fairfield, after th'
expiration Of his Congressional caresr, 4
give his asssnslon 10 his osn rEissss at.
fairs, ami 10 r~eeuperats, IL possihass BID
physieal powers; bas Of sucn ! ebarsess'
was bio sasiasss and sash bis sssrgy aat
seal IA iEs sz-ssssaaioa, that he weaksnss
fathse than strengthened bis physical sys
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