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Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1865-11-10
The History of Dr. schenek's own Case. and how
he was cured of Consumption.

Many years ago, wbilet residing IN Phjladephia
had progressed gradually into the last stage OF Pull
monary Consumption. All hopes Of my recovery be-
ing dssipated, was advised by my physician Dr.
Parrish. to remove into the country. MOOrestOwn N
J., being my native place was removed thither Ny
father and all his family had lived and died there
and died Of Pulmonary Consumption. on my arrival
was put to bed where lay for many weeks in what
was deemed hopeless esnditiOn- Dr. Thornton who
had been my tather's family physician, and had at
tended him in his last illness, was called TO see me-
he tnought my case entirely beyond the reach Of
icne, and decided that must die and rave ma one
week to arrange my temporal affairs In this appar-
anty hopeless condition, heard of the remedies now
make and sell It seemed to thatI could feel them
working thir way and penetrating every nerve fibre,
Ny lungs and liver put u new action and the NOR
bid matter which for years had accumulated ard iri
tated the different organs of the body, eliminated
the tubercles on my lungs ripeHed, and
matter every morning AS this expeetoratiOn Of
ter subsided the fever abated the pain left me- tho
cough ceased to barass me- and the exhaustng night
sNeats We're no longer known, and had refreshing
sleep, to which had long been a stranger NV appe.
tite wbegan TO RETURN and at times found il dif-
CUT TO restrain myself from eating too much; with this
return of health, gained IN strength, and now am
nesny: am now healthy man, with large healed
cleatrlx in the middle lobe OF the right lung the
lower lobe ne patized with complete adhesion or the
pleura- The lett lung sound the upDer lobe of
the right one is in tolerably healthy condition.
Consumption at that time was thought an peurabIe
diseAse by every one, physicians we'll those who
were uniearned IN medicineespeeally such cases as
were reduced TO the condition was in This Induced
many people to believe my recovery only temporary
now prepared and gave the medicines to consump-
HVes for some time and made mary wonderful crres.
and the demand increased so rapidly that determIn.
ed to offer them to the public and devote nav updvid
cd attention 70 lung diseases. truth was next to
forced to IT for people would send and near
to ascertain whether their were like mine
For many years, in conjunction with nv principal
office in Philadelphia have been making regular pro-
lesslonal visits TO New York, Boston, Baltimore and
Pttsburg.
For several years past have made as many as i've
hundred examinations weekly with the sfResDiFome-
ter" For such examination my charge is three dol
lars, and 1t enables give patient the true
condition OF his disease and tell him frankly whether
he will get we'll.
The great reason why physicians do not cure Con- |
sumption IS, that they try TO do muoh they give
meicines TO stop the cough, stop night-sweats
hec tao fever and By doing they derange the whole
uay The patient dies
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1865-11-10
CLOTHES WRINGERS.
The Best Iothes Wringer
IN THE WORLD


GSHERMAN's sELF-ADJUSrING AND ADJUSTABLE z
~ CLOTHES WRINGER has been pronounced by thou
sands who have tested them, 70 be the VERY BEST
MACHINE IN the market
LIST IL is simple in constr uetion and cannot
possibly got out of order.
I'd Il is made OF the best Galvanized Iron and win
not rust. -
Sd There is no wood about IL 10 swell or shrink
4th It sits 80 low the strain the tub is much less
than with other machines.
5th. A child ten years old use it.
9th. II needs adjusting except for bed quilts and
heavy articles there is necessity Tor starting
the set screws to wiring anything from lace collar
q sheet. s. 4tIlL.sa1t4t III
The question of economy for every housekeeper TO
buy Clothes Wrnger has been settled wherever in
troduced. It is=ackn0wledged by ladies who have
used Clothes WringOrs, that pays for Itself in
family Of four persons every year II Is used by
ing clothing, which 10 wrung into strings in twisting
garments BY hand. sEs
To satisfy all Of iis utility, say: Buy one and
TRY IT and IL perfectly satGctory return II and
your money shall be refunded
We wish th pub c-to understand that are offer
ing humbug, but most usOfui machine, which in
every respect ID warranted. sE
SHERMANsS IMPROVED CLOTHES WRLNGER has ta
ken the premium at every Far where il has been ex
hIOited
july 80. 1884, @. D, POTTER co.. Agents.
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1865-11-10
Dr. MEARsRAxL's
Ca tarrh Snuff.

This Snun has thoroughly proved itself TO be the best
article known for curing the Catarrh rol5 in tha
Head, and Headache. It bas been found excellent
remedy IN many cases Of Sore Eyes Deafness has
befn removed by it, and Hearing has often been
greatly improved by lis use . -
II is fragrant and agreeable, aud tr.
GIVES IMMEDIATE RELIEF
a. the dull, heavy pains by dseas s Of the
head The sensations after using it delightful and
invigoratng It opens apd purRes al O6str1ctons
strengthens the glands, and gives healthy action 20
tie parts affected. .l-li-- --af-i4l' = 94l--
MORE THAN THIRTY YEARS
Of sale and use oI DR. Marshall Cstarrh and Head
ache Snuff, has proved ns great value ioF Al the
common diseases Of the head aud at this moment
stands highar than ever before at l.F1l ~ riis
u Is recommended by many OF the best physeians
and s used with great success aud satisfaction every
where --. p T- ~ - -
Read the Certificates Of Wholesale DruRRists
in 1854.
The undersigned, having for many years been ao.
quainted with DR.. MARSHALL'S ,GATARRH ana
HEADACHE SNUFF, and sold 1t IN our Wholesale
trade cheerfuy state thRs we believe Il 10 be eoUai ~
every respect. the recommendation Qavel, or r
the cure Of Catarrhal Ahectfons and tat IL - dseid
edly the best article have ever known Tor aH enn
mon diseases Of the Head, = ~
Burr Perry Boston Barnes Park, New York
Reed. AnstOn 4 Co., q A. 4 D, Sandy, Z"
brown lansom 4 Co . Stephen Paul Il C0.
kesd Cutler A Con Z" Israel Minor a Co. asl
@aeth @ W Fo~le. AKeason RobbInatt
Wilson ,Faifba 4 Co q A L. scovill 4 O. q
Henshaw ,Edmand 4 Co. VI Ward Close A Co g
h. Hay, Portland. Ne. Bush 4 GALE
,voe "a. For Or, sale BY all Druggists, Tryit.
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1865-11-10
THE PULMoNIC sYRuP

Is one OF the most valuable medicines known Il In
nutrient, powerfully tonic, and healing in ITSELF Il
contains no opnm yet loOscns the phlegm in the bron
chAl tubes, and nature throws it OF with little exer.
tiOn. One bottle frequently cures an ordinary cold
outit will be well first to take dose of
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1865-11-10
Estates dGe., for settlement.

YFYHE ACCOUNTS in the following cases have been
u filed in the Probate Court for Delaware county,
and the have been set for hearing and settle
mtDto the 5ssA day Of November, instant. TO-wit:
l. Truman Perfect, Guardian OF Sarah A. ';orban
q Mrs p R. EveFts, Guardian OF Edgar Everts
g. George Wol1ey, Admr. OF David T Jones ir decd
l. g. B. Keeler. Admr. OF R. N. Keller, deceased :
s. Walter 7. Watson, Guardian OF Matilda Freese
and othefB.
g. Seth Slack, Adnr. VIM. N. Slack, deceased
T. W. II. Chandler, Admr. OF Jethro B. Haskins d'cd
8. H. SeovelI, Kx'1. Of Eleukin Cornell, dc'd,
g. Jones' & Emerson, Adm'rs OF David Jones, dc'd;
10. George Wolfey, Admir- Of Evan g. DAVIS, dc'd;
IL. John Armstrong, Guardin OF Kate McAlster;
IL 8. A. AcNeal, Guardian OF Susan Bachtel
IS WIN. II. Warren, Admr. OF ]. T. Newhouse, dc'd !;
IA z. n Condh, Executor Of Squire wheaton, de'd /;
I6 George Wolfey, Adnr. OF Wm. Ward, dc'd;
II. W. NJ MAXWELL, Admr. Of Daniel Maxwell, ds'd.
7. ". POWELL,
Delaware, Nov. s, 1865. Probate Judge.
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1865-11-10
THE sEAWEED TONIC

Produces lasting results, thoroughly invigorating the
stomach and digestive system and enabling It to elm
mate and make INTO healthy blood the food which may
be used for that purpose. Il s wonderful In ia Of
fects that wineglasR full will digest hearty meal
and little OF it taken before breakfast will give
tone to the stomach which few medicines possess the
power Of doing.
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1865-11-10
MISCELLANEOUS.
Building ls9aeeriaIs.

Building Materials.
WE have made arrangements such WlIlsA
wv able furnish
DOORS, SASH AND BLINDS,
OF quality superior to anything We have eveI hAc
= MANUFACTURER PRICESf or
sash dlled Win ir.ss, 4, 'JlStsn 81 had
less Tusy isLs stIY GUS
March IL. i5o-stf - -. POTTER StU
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1865-11-10
THE MANDRAKE PILLS

May be taken with entire safety by AL ages and oond
tons. producing all the good results that may be OBJ
tanned from calomel, any or the mercurlal medi-
cnes, and without any Of their hurtiu or injnrlous
results They carry out Of the system the Feculent
and w0rn-Out matters loosened and dissolved by nv
Seaweed Tonic and rulmonic syrup. Il will ho seen
that all three Oi my medicines needed IN most
To cure
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1865-11-10

AM. = hici, tn. sIirspatch stands prn-emineni
a. aTrr rnoknE: Il Il suitti'r ''n 40
t.- and tor large AM sniat' inmiil'
:3, size Irsa h.I:g td4ptl the US fd "'H'd
tni' ~. I,ivHIffs=s a kl-s"rvs-Af = "hieh 20"
u rs.ISIaps -'..Iiy &" hot water "''I!o.n ti'nl
!, ru I-1I,r ;.a t,ts,, gnr kcepng eietua 9 warm
,i, i,r r.Siur brad Sc-is, large an -tiiea iF"h
i' c,nkin" tin top nf the st'v"' t'' We
plpasure Ne bHi il is us.i'Fss Z" ttThFt 70 'i'
scrIh- all its advantages Tn" FISsI FRkA'A va
Wartc. the nesinich ovri t!fr Nte"iTt- IN an
n0k Stoves that competition WIN " al lht
,IhIr stale Fair 1862 Gait an@ see IT. 'hd sas
yourselves Of it, superiority 4hi0S ls rith ~ ~, = ~ -
i.tH,k Sly, u.aY b.. thr - ItlRNiN6 STAFs
whicl She~Is Is Is' if . lar iaue. ~ Az
'rig OF fssfui jats.is aud las RISEN m .l1 ST. ST.
stowe, fnr the price. in the state ,,,, ,Oo,,,
HIS assurtmen af iARIeii.. BOX \ HkATlNG SrOF -
are for ntatn,-s .iesign, hnish durabiiity and
cheapuess, unsu ialssod in the state In ms assort
lncni OF heating stoves he has the justly celebrated
stGas Burner fOsf beautiful and economical stove
the onward, signal, ChArmer, Carbon, New Frank
lin. Se--mHny OF which are adapted 10 the use Oh
All The aTc.s usually kept in TIN and stores
West, he raimd hero, and great many oth
Jhings ia zssortmsni 0f
Tin, Copper, Brass, SheeI Iron, JaPAEned
Pianiahed Tin aud BriIiania Ware.
COPPER AND BRASS KETTLES OF aIE4lzes, and pr
ees TO correspond With the hard tmes-ss As WISHES
further to say that IN his
anu1asdtuTins 1sRa5T1tme5&st 51S 3 a JoeDips
Of kinds the shortest notice and ~ the most
work knaniike manner-and, like his nciRhb"r down
prepared into the country t" DO JOBS i ms lue
and has BETTER MATERIALS and puts all in"re HOUSE,
SPUuTxG CONDUcrORs than any other Establishment
in this county.
He has hand large assortment eI SILVER WARE,
which las offers chrap "a those wishing to purchase
n B. We guar country friends and pa
irons generally that OF goods such as we
recommend them 20 be- and thai AL our JOBS are war
santed TO workmanship and our ma eras as TO quail
ity. Call and for yourselves, and don forget the
place-North Room Williams X IAtimrr Block, Main
November ls. 1851
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1865-11-10

THEREAFTER, and until further notice, the
I1 School Examiners of Delaware county will meet
TE1PLAR HALL, in the town of Delaware, the
FIRST and Third Sa turays Of March, April May June
September, October, November and December; and
the THIRD Saturdays in February and August. Exami
nations will commence at 10 O'Clock a. Candidates
MUST present satisfactory testimonials of good moral
chaFaetsrs Thelagv requires, condition VI
iRatiOR, that each male applicant for certificate shall
pay the Board Of Exnmniers fee OF SO CENTS and
each female applicant fee or IS cents
April g. '64@-tf ~. N CARrE., tivrE.
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1865-11-10

Principal once Laboratory is at the N f. c"rner
or SIXTH and COMMERCE Streets, Philadelphia, where
all letters for advice business should be directed
He will be found there every SATURDAY, profess
ionally examine lungs with the RespiromeLer tor
which his fee is three dollars; all advice free.
In New York at No. 80 Bond Street, every TUESDAY,
from a. m. to 8 p.
AT the MARLBORO HOTEL, Boston, Jan 1s and 10
Feb Is and 1s March Is and 16, April 10 90 May
II and Is. June IA and Is, July 10 and 90
The time for my being in BALTIMORE and PITTS.
BURG will be in the daily papers of those
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1865-11-10
9TA7zsR
Vegetable Digestive.

AtsAFR ANDsRFFEGTUAL CURK
FOR
Dyspepsia,
COstiveness, @
Jaundice,
Biliousness, and
Sick Headache.
arising from derAnged stomach. II in parse
ly harmless vegetable rencay for the diaoares
above; and it has proved perfect c0re for Tnan
Il, during the last aeven yoaFs. 5 - -
Put up IN 80 OF. and 81 bottles, Prepared ana kcts
by STARR h BROTHER, DragFlssa. -e'A
April .. lsea.--H DoiaWaFe. Or
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1865-11-10
sheriff Sale.

Virgil P. LatimSE nY virtue Of an Execution TO
I'd me directed rrom the Court
George W Hall. Of Common Pleas OF Delaware
County Ohio, Il shall offer sale public vendue
she the HOurS, In the town OF Delaware
in said county, On tAe
25th day of November, a. d. 1865,
at one O'Clock p. m tho following described real
tate o-wit: In Lots Nos 90 and o. in the said
Of Delaware. The part Of Lot No. 90. 81 g feet
front, and part Of Lot No. o1, SO feet front
William and Tenning baOk from said street to
the Delaware Ran Appraised At 9160o 90.
JOHN W. LADD
Oct ~ IseS-t@es. 90. sAerIn Delaware Co.
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1865-11-10
Taxes for 1865.

Notice to the Tax Payers of Delaware County.
ofla IL b.
correctly stated the
showing The tyie
led satd Township in anle
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1865-11-10
25th eav of NoUenaber, A. D. 1865,

at one o'clock D. M. ths premises, olier at puohe
sale die undivided three-ffths OF the following DC
scribsd real estate to-wiA Il beng 24 acres Of anh
situated in Delaware county, ONO ana IN shs @ to~n
ship OF Brown in Range Is, Township 5. ana Sectoh
q decided 10 Michael Braun, deceased; by thoInAs
lash on the Sd day OF February, d. 1854
TFitSiS OF SAIE-0ne third cash on the day OF saieS
onethiFd IN one and ene-third in two years from DAY
of sale 70 be secured by mortgage on the premises
sold. FREDEHICk WA6oNhh, 0uai Is-i -
Oct q. .Ao5-4tS5. Michael, David Daniel Braun.
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1865-11-10
Delaware, NOv.s, 1866.
NOTICE

To Holders Of the Notes Of the Bank Of Delaware.
IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE FORTY-FIRST SECTION
Of the act passed March 21st, 1851 TO authorize
free banking Ohio, the Bank Of Delaware, at nela-
ware Ohio gives notice that the outstanding notes Of
circulation OF said Bank viii be redeemed by the First
National Bank of Delaware, at Delaware, Ohio
Holders Of said notes requested to present them
for redemption within six months from this date
W. e. MOORE, Cashier.
Delaware, o July 2s, 1ss5-em.
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1865-11-10
INSURANCE.
Ho MH
Life Insurance Comply,
W. s. GRIFFITH, Pres l. H. FRoTHIxGHAM, II cas-
GEO. G. RIPLEY Sec. WM.J COFFIN, AcsuaTy.

W. s. GRIFFITH. Pres. L. ". FRorilxGHAM, 7, cas-
GEO. c. RIPLEY Sec. WM. y COFFIN, AcsaaSy.
PIRECToRS-
A. A. LOW, a. A. Low Bros, 81 BurIng Slip N. Y.
1. H FROTHINGHAM,. Pres't Union Trust Co, do
THOS MES sENGER, President Brooklyn Bank
sAAgEL 9Es hx May CITY Bly,. OF BrOOsyn
A B BAYIIs, Broker, % Merehnnt's Mt Exchange, N Y.
WG1TER GRTFFiTH Prea ~ sroORiyp
d COCKS. President Atlantic Insurance Company
b B CLAFlN, Claim, Mel en- Co., l4o Church st
CHITTEN Chitrs Htien 4 Co., $50 Broadway
] K SOUTHWORTIl,. -. President Atlantic Bank,
DUNNlNG, sec 'souiA BrooRiyn savings Institution
J R1nsT , Roberts Co, Il soG.6 slrees,
aa4 % Haisey e. 81 sroadwsy sy00fP
T CARLTON, CARLTON Porter, Geth. Book Rooms do
J N SMITH, President Arc.se lnsurance Company, do
DOII.> HI, DoI;ner Potter Co, 1sl Front ST,
n KRIGHT, Hoyt, sprAEue I . IS 4 5sPark Place do
Z LAMBERT MERCHANT, 1l9 i2l William Street do
HOW. rres't Union White Lead Hsni- Co.. Brooklyn
JARVIS fi.st LsnoT FTs Ias Co itI Is vail p 5. do
s Z BowARLI. Howard, Sanger ge I0T Chambers st
~ 30 sogah stseet
: W GREENE. W Greene a Go 81 Maiden Lane, do
RfE1s R1E GRXVI 20 ~ sii strest
Nv IRorH1NGHAI,.. .Tfoihinshan s So
IEWfs Wis Valentine leri:: % Fuisop St BrooLl1n
ALL THE POLICIES OF THE HOME ARE
NoN-FoRFEITABLE.
DIVIDENDS DECLARED ANNUALLY UPON THE
ACTUAL YEARLY PROFITS OF THE COMPANY.
A Company endorsed by the Methodist Book Concern
and by Bishops and Preachers Of the N. E. Church.
WIN. B, REDFIELD. Special Agent,
For the COUNTIES of Franklin, Delaware Union and
Madison ADDRESS P. o. Drawer 1877, Columbus, O.
J. A. BROWN J. A. CONE,
F+a .Ed Agents for DeiAWa
MOSES L. STARR. Medical Examiner sep1s-an
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1865-11-10
Mnardian's J. ale.

~ rursuauce OF an order OF the Probate Court Of
neiayAre county Ohio, made the 25th day OF DC
Sooeor 4 n 1ss5 IN the case OF Frederick Wagoner,
tarda ot Michael David and Daniel BrauIn, against
bts aaid wards the undersi mod will on the
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1865-11-10
MEDICAL.
HoLLOWAY'S OINTMENT

HOLLOWAY'S OINTMENT
Disorders of the Stomach, Liver and BowelA
The stomach the great center which Influences the
health or disease Of the systemabused or debiated
by ind gestiOn offensive breath physical
Drostraton are the natural conseouencss Allied TO
the brain, t Is the Of headaches, mental de-
preston nervous complaints and unrefFsshing Sleep
The liver bocorn- fIecIrd and generate billions ala
by CUstivcncss Diarrhoea and Dyecntary The prin.
c,al action Of these Pills the stomach and the
liver, lungs bowels aud kidneys, participate in their
recuperative and regeneratIve opeI alton.
Erysipelas and Salt Rhsum.
Arc two of the most common and viruleht disorders
prevalent continent, to thrsr the Ointment IL
especially aulagonst'c us Haodns qsradt is first 10
sradcat" the venom and then complete the cure
Bad Legs, Old Sores and Ulcers.
Cases OF many yosrs' sanding, that have pertina-
coosly refused 70 yiId 50 .itllor remedy or trcAI
ment, have uS ariabiy Stics9inhed to few apPl'o1
Eruptions on the Skin
Arising rruD bad state Of the blood chrobic
diseases erndcutcd, and clear and ent
saraee reGalned By the restorative action Of this
Ointment. i surpasses many Of the cosmetics and
other toilet appliances its poEeF 20 diBpe rashea
ana other dishgurements of the face.
Female Complaints.
whether in the young or old. married or SINGLE At
the dawn Of womanhood or at the turn Of life, those
tonic medicines display decided influence that
marked improvements is seon pereepiPle an the health
they are safe reliable remedy for ali classes Of
life.
Piles and Fistula
Every form feature these prevalent and stub
born disorders is eradcated locally and entirely by
the OF this emOlient; warm lamentations ahuuId
preGede its application It's huafing
found to be thorough and invariabie
Both the Ointment and Pills should be
used IN the folIo,oing case: y Ha
Buhians Rheumatism Sore 1hroate i
Bnrrs, RiugwOrm, S'res OF all Kinds,
Chapped Hands, salt Rheum. SpFHins,
Chi1biains. Scalds sun joiLss,
Fis:pla. skin l'I-pusrs 7, ttar, -t.,.-
i~Ht, Swellei q Hhis, Ulcers,
l.urnbaso. sore Irgs, Veuss tal Sores
Meteural erupt usorr lirelsts, WOands OF al 4.
Pue% Sore Heads kiads
CAUTION None are genuine uufess The words
: II -tL.wAYs Ntw YORK LuSDDS - are disevTha.
b." Wuer-pdrk IA every The book Of a..
rec ar".lu eacii i.Oi or box ths same unt b..
p'' liy sssr iy h'btiHg a. iea the light
iI -" IT, a. =iNsI .iy rendering ruclt
4 Isst.: d,.ie ~. or "a Y pa ~
pi. sFtf'"-
SAM, .4r T. "a. --Iga.-IS
%s+ 5"d at niaiut4ctor. nt Holloway,
81 tiditi Ianr, New IofE and bg all estleuta.al6
bf:s +irIs amt caters III nedic.h thttaghoil ls
cIFE z.-i ts.a
Bs1- rtiere e.ilrid, rable saving bl taking the
larger SIZE OctlS-1y
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1865-11-10
STOVES, &C.
The Morning Star has aris-
en- with DespatchE
NATHAN WILLIAMS,

A yTF.R duly acknowledging his Indebtedness TO his
" uurnersuS customers past faSors aud s9tletiIg
:. continuance # tile same desires Sep prominent
~ Iarora tb. ,,blit th fact that Increased his
,t,cs Tor te manufacture OF every description OF
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1865-11-10
Cooking and Heating Stoves,

and that he has aud kss constantly hand all Of ii
4iss and must faaprsred patterns Of
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1865-11-10

A Company endorsed by the Methodist Book Concern
and by Bishops and Preachers Of the N. E. Church.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1865-01-28
The "ESlScsS I:R,ys.''

The senate at Springfield has passed the
bill to repeal the ''Black Laws" of this state,
rs they are calIcl--thc laws prohibiting the
Immigration Of negroes into the state. We
notice. also. By dispatch from Springfield,
that lie republican caucus Of TIE house has
agr,el To ra.s tie bill through that jady.-
We maze no question as 10 Tie constitutional
power Of the legislature to repeal those laws.
Mr.. DGshntIs report To the senate on that
question. alluded 20 in oar last. would settle
the dou5; of any on that point .scrc any ca
entertained. The only question Is, Is to the
cxpodiency. Tbs people Of this state have
decided. by over 100000 majority, in favor
of retaining those laws ON the atatut boot.
although they have for years been confessed
" dead letter. II is not to be supposed that
tho people are fools in so unanin. ou-ly dcSir
about TO enforce Their reasoning i, in this
way: ! large negro popuiaiio" is not dcsir-
able The r,tcs.tion OF such laws prevents Il
large accumulation Of such a population hy
serving rs Il >tandIng notice 70 all the world
that negroes are NOT wanted here. Then they
prevent the bordering slave states from shoy-
Ing of Their Old. worn out, diseased, and Grip
pied negroes on Us to be supported in our
poor houses. We believe Illinois has proii,ed
immensely ~ having those LAWS o.: her stat.
ute books, although she has prac;iccl none
Of the cr,.ei,ic- Of which. it i supposed, Ike
laws could be made the instrument
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1865-01-28

The peace talk of the last two wceh, has
all ended in smoke The latest version Of It
Is about a follow, Blair, senior, went to
Richmond to have a friendly tall, about peace
with hi, old friend JcT Davis. Davis OK
pre-, IL h;s readiuc-- to enter into mcgoua-
lions with Lincoln Immediately. and offered
70 appoia; three commissioners to 20 TO
Washington forthwith. Blair hurried back
to Lincoln To tell HAN what Jeff. wa willing
- io. Lincoln thoryupoa satdown and wrote
JEDI. letter. repeating. i: substanc.,h his " To
whom it may concern. manifesto of last:
summer that is, telling Davis that if be was
willing 70 send commissioners 10 Washington
= treat tor peace on The basis Of the integrity
OF the Union and the abandonment Of slave
r. they should have passes through our lines.
Davis. Of course, had seen that animal Lt-
FORE and had nothing more to say Aud
Blair vent home.
- to the mission Of Gen. Singleton in
Richmond We have no doui, the Richmond
Whic gives the tue version .: /; in he fol
lowing:
Saturday. broH,h, to ,hr CRY on the return
trip Gen. Singleton. Of Illinois. who is men
toned IN some OF the Northern Journals as
another Peace Commissioner. but who ac-
cJriiu- 10 hi> own statement. has simply
come 10 the Old dominion CA q visit To- Il.
number 81 relative and friend, residing M
this State. General Singleton j. stopping at
the Spp'iSwcpt Hotel lie i "A prominent
Democratic politician of the most cons .rNa-