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The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1865-07-20

ENLARGED.-That sterling democratic
paper, the Warsaw Union, has recently
been enlarged ard now contains twenty
eight columns we'll filed with genuine
democratic reading. The Union, under the
management of its enterprising proprietor,
Mr.. Z. J. Zimmerman, has attained a
handsome size, and is now as neat PAPER
as is published in the 10th cong essional
district The democracy of Kosciusko
have cause to be proud of their organ, and
they should see that it receives a good
hearty support. Success to you, Frank
NAV your labors be rewarded with plenty
If cash subscribers and advertisers.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1865-07-20

The following is one of the resolutions
of the platform adopted by the Convcn-
ton which nominated Lincoln at Chicago
in 1860 1t is well to take look at it
occasionally, IN order to see where We
have drifted:
FOURTH. That the maintenance in
violate Of the rights of the States, and es-
pecially the right Of each State to order
and control its own Judgment exclusively
is essential to that balance of power ON
which the perfection and endurance OF
our political faith depends; and we de-
nounce the lawles5 invasion by armed
force of any State or Territory, no matter
under what pretext, as among the graves'
Of crimes.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1865-07-20
Lost Certificate.

NOTICE ia hereby given that the undersigned,
~ on the 20th day of January, 1851, purchas.
ed the w "A f. Section i6 L 30 N R3,E
OF j. Mcdonald, who was at that date Auditor of
Marsiilil county, and received Certificate of
purchase from him numbered I3,-said certificate
having been lost or mslaid, we will at the exnra-
ton OF three months from this date apply TO the
Auditor of said county for new certificate.
WI. HUGHS,
July Ct..-Jt EDW ARD WHOUSE.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1865-07-20

1t is generally received opinion that the
chief pleasure derived by the Bostonians
at musical entertainment is criticism
and writer makes statement that ''whcn
they goto heaven they will declare that
some of the harps are out of tune; that one
Of the angels takes Liberties with the com
poscr's and that another sings flat
They VII. also deplore the absence Of the
great or~an
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1865-07-20

From WashiEgeon.
WAsUiNGrCN, July II.

" ASHiNGICN, July Ii.
The other parties convicted of the con-
spiracy and sentenced to the pen;tcn.iary
Mudd, Arnold, and O'Laughlin, for life,
aud Spangler for six years, are still here.
no order having been received for their
removal to the Albany penitentiary-
Thor sentence has not as vet been offiei:.. !
" announced to them by the officers, al
though they no doubt ere this have be
come informed by their counsel and
friends, none of whom have been allowed
to visit them. They seem quite cheerful,
and O Laughlin. who during the trial APP
peared to be failing in health, seems to
have picked up considerably under guard
this hot weather. They are allowed the
range Of the prison yard TO exercise in,
and the effects Of this privilege are per
ceptible on their health and spirits.
a large number of applications for par
don continue to be received daily, but the
president is not acting upon those of par
ties who took any prominent part in the
rebellion. About 10 pardons were gran
ted to-day to parties who are not worth
$50, 900, all of whom were recommended
by the Governors Of their states, none OF
them being Of any prominence.
WASHINGTON, July Il.
The evidence having all closed, the
arguments commenced to-day in the Mary
Harris murder trial. The counsel for the
defence rested their case solely on the
ground that the prisoner at the time oil
committing the deed was temporarily in
sane. The prosecution will proceed with
their argument to morrow, and will be
replied to by the defence, Voorhees,, OF
Indiana, making the concluding speech
1t Is thought that the case will be given
to the jury by Wednesday.
WASHINGTON, July Il.
Gov. Ferry of South Carolina, and {
delegation of prominent citizens of that
state and Georgia, arrived to night by raj
from the south, to confer with the prcsi
dent on important questions connected
with reconstruction 1t has been surmiseC
that recent continued collisions between
white and colored troops in that state i
one Of the subjects Of their mission.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1865-07-20

In procession, in Salem, Massachu
sets, on the recent Fourth, was a wagon
on which were seated a white young lady
and "a "buck" African, with the label
"Thc past, present and future" Rather
suggestive for the future, and not mucl
for the past.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1865-07-20

The war between Paraguay and the
Argentine republic, Brazil and Uruguay
still continues. No general engagement
has yet taken place, but decisive battle
cannot long be delayed. as Paragua is
pushing two strong columns into the terri
tories of BRAZIL
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1865-07-20

The Bridgeport Farmer says that "Ike
Cudjo," a venerable darkey, who lived Il
hermit'S life in l.ltchfeld, on the charity
of the people, was found dead, :. few days
since, from starvation. The lunatic board
of selectmen Of the place had been inform
ed Of his wants-but were too busy with
the subject of negro suffrage "dowr
Souf," to care for him.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1865-07-20

"The report of 10000 organized Mis-
sourians and Texans being on their way
to Monterey is reasonably correct, but the
number is over stated by about 1000 or
5000. The detail number organized and
armed, awaiting employment, is between
1000 and 5000 men.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1865-07-20
VI ASUINGTON. j |
E'rOlii New AcrsK.

New YORK, July Ii.
The Commercials Washington special
says it is not true that 1000 troops have
been sent to Texas The whole force in
that country consists of only 1900 men
being parts of the ID army corps, and il
will be distributed over the whole state
1t is not an army Of observation. As each
soldier now in the field costs considerably
more than $1,000 per year. Government
is not disposed to make unnecessary displays
at such an expense.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1865-07-20
NV YoHK July IL


The Tribune's Washington special as.
I'VE are able to state by authority that
the families of jeff. Davis and c. c. Clay
retained eminent and loyal advisers as
early as the middle of May last, to appear
whenever the government shall think
proper to order the trials Of state pris-
oncrs. The senior counsel is a gentleman
Of whose prominence at the bar there will
be Il 20 question when it is thought proper
TO announce his name. Any reports
therefore, which appear from time to time
in different newspapers as to efforts made
on behalf Of the prisoners by persons
representing themselves as their counsel.
or engaged in their legal service may be
safely regarded as unauthorized by the
parties chiefly concerned"
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1865-07-20
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.

good stock farm seven miles from Plymout h
unimproved land in this county. well adabted TO
farming and stock raising. and Town lots improv-
ed and unimproved in Plymouth and Bourbon,
for sale cheap. Terms part cash and resi-
due on time secured by mortgage on tlaf premi
ses. Enquire OF
n3l-Im ]. q. OSBORNE.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1865-07-20
Sept. 10th 1889, when VIM H. Seward

was Governor of New York, he wrote to
the Governor of Virginia, as follows:
"No person can maintain more firmly
than | do the principle that the States are
sorcreign and 'ndcPcadent in regard to all
matters, except those in relation to which
sovereignty has been expressly, or by nee
essary implication, transferred to the Fed
eral Government by the Constitution Of
the United States. / have at least be-
lieyed that my non compliance with the
Irequisition made upon me, in the present
ease, would be regarded as maintaining
the e9uel sorcrcigafy and im7pendencc q
tbs STAT, and BY necessary consequence
those Of the other States"
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1865-07-20
Family Groceries

which we can and will sell cheap
Prime Rio Coffee SIS cent, per pound.
Brown Sugar from 90 to IS cents per pound.
Coffee do 2S to 33l. cents per po.ad.
Teas, spices, Straps, Rice, Tobacco,
"A ii kinds
Extracts, Ratsins, Indigo, lie.
We have the largest stock of crocksry waps
to be t0nnd in Plymouth. comprising srry piece
TO make full set, which We viii sell sslSy a.
any other man Also great varsity
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LATEST TELEGP
TO tt
DAILY COM
NORTH Ck
Orderly Christmas "
all fIoc1A~

Orderly Christmas " .,..l
all Classes
RALEIGH, N. c., December 27-There was no.,
more orderly Christmas week than this has been thus
far. The blacks are behaving as well as tsual No
apprehensions of disturbances from then here or
elsewhere far can be learned exist I'll classes
here rejoice at the prospect of speedy restcraon of
the State to its former position and they lave not
beenso cheerful for years. Measures were aiken to
preserve order throughout this military district by
closing bar rooms during the holidays.
MARINE NEWS
WILMINGTON, December 27.-Arrved-Brig Henry
Mears and the schooner Rachel Semen from
Charleston.
Clea a-ed-The schooners Wing of tn Morning for
Boston, and the Knight for New York
Lives Lost in Gale-TrOuble with Ne.
grOes. Etc.
WILMINGTON, n. G., Dec. 2S.-0n Saturday last a
small boat containing three white men ard two ne
groes put out from the Middle Sound. on the coast
opposite here for pleasure excursion, AMI went to
sea- Later in the day tho boat drifted ash0e empty.
1t Is supposed she was caught in squal and all
hands lost. One of the white party was named Gun
SELL the names of the Others not ascer1ained.
disturbance occurred last night between the po-
lice and some colored seamen from the gunboat
Tacony. The seamen came ashore on liberty and
got drunk and disorderly
The police attempted to arrest the seamen, who
drew pistols and fired dozen or fifteen shots When
they had exhausted their ammunition they fed to
the boat, and put OFF for the vessel. Capt Hanover
of the police. received flesh wound. No others
were hurt. Commander Temple, of the Tacony, has
taken measures to identify and punish the men.
A. Rosenberg, clothing merchant, of the firm of
Adron & Rosenberg, committed sude this after
noon by taking laudanum. No cause assigned for
the act.
Arrived, schooner Lizzie Lawson, fom New York
Freights declined. Markets unchan ted. Exchange
on New York one per cent discount for currency
Currency scarce.
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From CaIifOrnia-Latest Australian Adj.
vices.


SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 26-Advce, from Arizona
represent that there is constant fighting between the
Apache Indians and the white settlers. Twenty
eight soldiers. who sent out on the 1st of No
vember, are missing
Legal tenders selling in this city at 65 cts Ophir
mining shares $780, Savage. 1910; Imperial S1O3@O5
Chollar Potos. Sl45@147; Crown Point, $780, Yellow
Jacket, S5@5 80.
SAN Francisco. Dec. 27.-Sailed, ship Isaac Jeanes
for New York.
The ship Miskilmansey brings Australian advices
to October 4th. Parliament was dsorganized by the
resignation of the President of the Council and At
torney General.
Extensive frauds have been discovered in the
Bank of South Australia.
The estate Of the President of the Upper House of
New South Wales has been sequesered.
Mining stocks weaker ChOllar Potos in the
morning quoted at S14250 and in the evening at 49,
Savage, S55 in the morning and 500 in the evening;
Yellow Jacket 50O@545 Crown Point, ass in the
morning and 500 in the evening; Imperial 1860 ILL.,
Legal tenders 6735
Captain Whitney, Jr., President Of the California
Steam Navigation Company died day.
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Marine Intelligence.

Fort MONROE, Dec. 2s.-The steamer Lewisbure
arrived to-day from Morehead City, which she left OIL
the 18th, She reports that the steamer Congress sailed
for Baltimore on the same day, and tha the schoon
ers Lettie, Wyman, Price, Pirates Brite, and Mata
were loading for New York. The Louiburg passed
a wrecked vessel on Lookout shoals. with her masts
gone and a Brigantine ashore thirty mics southeast
of Cape Lookout, with the sea breaking over her
Her sails not furled The weather on the coast
has been thick for the past ten days. with constant
gales. The Lousburg sails to-day for New York.
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From EaShyiIIa-

NASHVILLE, Dec. 27.-The river is still rising rapid
ly, with twenty-five feet Of water on the hoals.
The transactions in cotton are light, prces ranging
from 3S to Ale. Shipments, 10 bales receipts IS
bales.
man named Fayette Goodwin was killed to day
by one Dick Dobbs. Two policemen, named Frame
and Waber, had difficulty yesterday, which resulted
in the shooting of Frame, whose wounds are thought
to he mortal
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1865-12-29
From Savannah,

New YORK, December 27.-The steamer Leo, from
Savannah on the sd inst via Port Royal arrived at
this port this morning.
The Savannah Herald reports the cottonmarket as
unchanged at 4S@49c. for middings, with stock OF
10000 bales in port.
All the rivers now in good boating condition to
the interior
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Paris dec. lO)
Extensive Robbery at Mound City-S2O,-
900 Stolen from the NAVAL Paxuaaster

The Cairo DemOcrdt of the 23d, has the following:
"A daring robbery was perpetrated at Mound City
on THURSDAY night last, by some parties who as yet
taken out of the safe belonging to the paymaser of
TIE station, MAJOR spaulSdimg. Assistant Paymaster
the safe, and deposited the keys in the drawer of
secretary securing the same.
ht!o'clock on Friday morning, the porter awak-
ened Major spauding with the information that he
had found under the safe package Of money, which
had evidently been dropped by the thieves in their
ing who, upon arriving at the Office found that some
S2OW0 had been abstracted from it. and that it had
been left unlocked. The keys of the safe it seems
where they had been placed the night previous and
the rascals had al easy job in efectng the robbery
The thieves have not yet been apprehended.
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New work Items.

NEW YORK. Dec 2s.-The Police Department have
raised 81 903 to aid the widow of Policeman Walker
who was killed on the 18th of August, by gang of
rufians.
Yesterday Hon. John I. Hoffman, Mayor elect
took the oath of office, and to-day Richard O'Gor-
man, corporation counsel, did the same
This morning large gang of ruffans left the city
to witness prize fight fashion course between
two ruffians named William Hecler and jeff. -.
The Police succeeded in arresting Heeler and
brought him to the city. jeff and the other roughs
succeeded in making their escape.
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1865-12-29
AT meeting of young girls at Seneca,

AT a meeting of young girls at Seneca,
New York, recently. it was Resolved That if we
the young ladies of Seneca Falls, don't get married
dur,pg the year to come somebody will be to blame"
The Emperor of China, not content with
"alace as large some towns, inside Pekin itself,
with another vast palace and domain at a few
IS distance, has park surrounded with a wall,
n extends forty miles, close to the city
Cain has found an apologist in Dr. Cum
gs, of London, who. in his Lives of the Patri-
s." says that as Cain can never have seen dead
ian being, or learned anything about death, or
wn that heavy blow would destroy the vitality,
'hich, again, he can have perceived nothing, his
twas, at the outside, only manslaughteg.
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Conservation of n BishOp.

Bosroy, Dec. 2S.-The conservation of the Rev
George Maxwell Randall D. D., rector of the Church
of the Messiah. the newly elected Bishop of Colorado
took place in Trinity Church, in Summer street. to-
day. Bishop Hopkins. of the diocese of Vermont,
acted consecraor The conservation services were
exceedingly interesting. and were attended by n
great congregation the asles and galleries of the
church being crowded.
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1865-12-29
From Mexico.

SAN FRANcIsco. Dec. 27.-Advies from Acapulco
state that Alvarezs forces at Provdentia twenty
eight miles east of that place, the Both alt. Al
varez was confident of the success of the Liberals
whether assisted by the Americans not. He har-
asses the French at Acapulco terribly. They get
provisions from the back country, which is in the
possession of the Liberals
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1865-12-29

1865 Watches. 1865
LarmOur q Co.. Light Street.
Have just opened their splendid stock of
HOLIDAY PRESENTS
consisting of Enameled and Diamond WATCHES.
Patent d seconds Timing Watches, Diamond.
Pearl and Mosaic JEwELRY Opera
Glasses, Table Cutlery. Gold Pens
and Pencils, Solid Silver
WARE
Triple Plated Albata WARE, CLOCKS.
FANCY GooDs. Erc
AL Ne,o and BeautJtL Potterns.
purchase "
HOLIDAY PRESENTS.
to call and examine our stock. They will find Bar
gains. de151tf
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ADJUSTMENTS. A

HOLIDAY STREET THEATRE.-The Gorgeous specta-
cular drama of tho Naiad Queen will be repeated at
the Holiday tonight
FRONT STREET THEATRE.-The Holman Opera
Troupe appear again tonight in Cinderella.
MARYLAND INsTITUTE.-Allyne the Wizard,
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From Maine.

BELFAST, Me-. Dec. 27.-Under the supervision Of
Major Gardner United States Army, he batteries in
this city, and at the other points on the coast of
Maine are being dismanted, the guns being carrind
to Fort Knox
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Governor of North Carolina.

RALEIGH, N. c.. Dec. 2s.-Jonathan Worth, Gov
ernor elect of North Carolina, took chirge of tn,
Executive Office to-day, relieving Provisional Gov
ernor Holden. Governor Worth has telegrapheC
Secretary Seward that he has assumed the duties o
the Office
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Tornado In Observation-Disclosures Washed
Away.

LOUISVILLE. Dec. 21th.-A tornado prevailed last
night in the vicinity of Pulaski unrcofng buildings
and temporarily destroying telegraphc communica-
ton southwark.
The bridge over the Chattahoochi, seven miles
south of Atlanta, Ca, has been CARED away by a
freshet.
There considerable disturbance on Christmas
day at Clarksville, KY, between the whites and
blacks. The particulars are not ataiIable to night
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1865-12-29

The PRESIDENT AND JEFF. DAv1s-The Washing
ton correspondent of the Philadelphia Ledger says
The President is preparing. has prepared, reply
why Jefferson Davis has not been brought to trial
The ground taken will be found to embrace the legal
civil trial. and the probabilities are that Congress
will pass law to meet trials and all similar emer-
gencies.'
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1865-12-29

Gold Pens.
In the selection Of rife another important matter
is. that she should write well. lady who negects
to cultivate this accomplishment is, not unlikely, de-
icient in other essential qualities. .'-CHEsTERFELD.
Gifts for the Girls; gifts for the Boys:
useful gift, not useless toys
Something to have, something to hold;
Suitable, too for young and old
A Good Gold Pen!
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1865-12-29

The manageable girls in Chicago have
been disarmed to save the lives of the beaux who do
not marry up promptly.
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DEpLORABLE STATE OF AFFAIRS TN TEXAS.

THE NEW LOAN REPORT UNTRUE.
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G0IEEPans-'

GOIdEPens,,
In solid Gold Holdersl
In solid Silver Holdersl
Suitable for Ladies!
Suitable for Gentlemen!
Twill please the ladies and the men.
Each line they write they'll bless the pen;
The giver bless, and praise the taste
That gave for use and not for paste-
A Good Gold Pen!
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Clement G. CLAW

FoRT MONROE, Dec. 2S.-Mrs. Clement C. Clay has
arrived from Washington to visit hr husband, who
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VIRGINIA.,


NORFOLK, December 27.-There was no serious
disturbance among the blacks on Christmas nor has
there been any since Monday. A few brawls in Nor
folk and Portsmouth were the result of whisky and
had no political significance whatever.
1t is true that many of the blacks of this county
have provided themselves with pistols, but it is not
thought there is any purpose of insurrecton among
them
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1865-12-29

ARSON AND ATTEMPT TO KILL IN SOUTHAMPTON
County, VA.-,The Norfolk Vir9nian says: Last
Mr.. Edward CIoyd, respecta bic citizen residing in
the vicinity of Branchville. On the night stated
some unknown persons went to lis house in the
night during his absence, and set fire to his horse
stable. 1t was soon discovered b. the servants on
the premises, one of whom ran out in order to put
out the fire, and save the building. He was fired
on, and damned - r-rdnnt =" ~"'" =" his quartes
Ano be. .I. wen. - fired OF by
the iea ustained any
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F ON WASHINGTON
Regulation Concerning Drawbacks.

Honorary Advancement in the Army.
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THE SEWING MACHINE PERFECTED
All the objections to other Machines are overcome
n the Florence. 1t makes four different Stitches
with the same ease and with as little machinery
others make one Besides it has the reversible feed
motion-a uniform selfregulating tension of thread
and no springs. cog-wheels. or cams to get out Of
order
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1865-12-29

ness, efept in upon the continent yestei
great ,cean Of the human heart, even
wave of the rising tide came rolling
outs sea over the wide beach Of the Goa
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CONDITION or THE SorTH.

?, The Inspector of Schools and Finances Of the
through the, Southern States, having esiabijs6ed
freedmens Savings Banks at Richmond, Whining
ION, Charleston, Beaufort, Savannah, Mobile, New
Orleans, NIcksburg, Huntsville Nashville, Memphis
and LOUISVILLE lie states that all classes in the States
lately IN rebellion are fast becoming rcconciicd TO
thelr new relations, but that it will be necessary for
the Government to keep strong force in these Sfats
Tor some time longer to secure justice to all
Personal.
Lieut.. ii: c. Strong l1th Veteran Reserve Corps.
VINO mas Tor long time faithfully performed the
dutles OF Assistant Commissary of Musters on the
stah Of Major General Augur commanding Departo
m?nt o. WASHINGTON, has been relieved from duty in
% tnls CITY and ordered to report at Augusta Ca for
duty in the Freedmens Bureau ''
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FROM EUROPE.

By the mails of the steamer City of Washington
we have additional items of European news:
THANKSGIVING DAY IN PARIs-THE SPEECH OF GEN.
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The Coal TRADE.-The following, statement of
the amount of Coal shipped over the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad for the week ending Dec 29 we axe
from the Cumberland AHeganian!