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CHICAGO AND EASTERN MATL-arrives at
$50 A. NJ. and s;30P. NJ. Closes at $3.50 A. n.
and sec e. II. ..a.zs cgas3
POET BYRON MAIL-via watertown, lamp
ton, Rapids City, Port Byron and Cordosa, ar
. riyes At S:25 A. M. Closes Ais p. NJ. AsE
DAVENPORT, IOWA, MAIL-arrives at 9 A.
M. and P. NJ. Closes at s A. NJ. and PM
OQUAWKA MAIL--vis Camden Mills, Pleasant
Ridge, Hazlitt, Hamlet, Perryton, Aledo, High
n Point New Boston, KsithsburS, O4uawka, to
Oqnawka Junction, (SagetownL leaves daily at
ga. NJ, md arrives st $50 p. NJ, Mail mat
ter for Edgington, Andalusia, Buffalo Prairie,
Illinois City, Drury, Copper Creek, &cy DC !,
goes by this route. asosa ..rsss4g-z.E...- ! :
MONMOUTH MAILr--via Presumption, Suez, vi
ola, North Henderson. Spring Grove, and Mon
mouth to Macomb, leaves Wednesday and Sat
urday at A. NJ, and arrives Tuesday and Fri
day at p. III. Miliersburg and Richland
Grove are supplied by this route.
CENTRE RIDGE MAIL-via Rural and Centre
Ridge, to Oxford and Galesburg, leaves We'd
nesday and Saturday at s A. NJ, and arrives
Tuesday and Friday at P. NJ.
COAL Valley MAIL--(by cars} daily, leaves
between and A. NJ, returning at about !
P. NJ. t
CAMBRIDGE MAIL--via CoalNaley, Pennsyl
vania, Orion and Andover to Cambridge, leaves
Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at A. M.
returning Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, a
5P. M. ~ - ft-s r.4sE-rs-&
Office hours from A. NJ. to s P. NJ.
~ Sundays, open from 9 to 10 A. M.
af IS E JAMES f. COPP, Post Master.
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This new discovery is calculated to take the
Mace of all other Illuminating oils or fluids in
use at the present day. The briiiancy OF the
light it produces; its perfect safety as money
plosiye; its freedom from any disagreeable odor
and its cheapness-beng nearly Two HUNDRED
PER CENT. LESS than the present price of Hero
sene Oil-cannot fail TO commend 1t to the favor
able patronage of every householder. 1t needs
no trimming of wicks for months, and lasts long
er than Kerosene Oil, and burns III all Kerosene
Lamps. --@
! This oil can be obtained as easily kerosene
and the supply of materials is inexhanstible.-
When once YOU have the recipe barrel can be
made in two minutes. 1t can be made by the
single barrel for less than twenty-five cents per
gallon, and in large quantities Tor twenty cents
per gallon. Every merchant having this oil can
sell for greatly increased profits and supply the
consumer for twenty-five per cent less price than
he is now paying for kerosene orany other burn
ing material
i take the following method OF Introducing my
oil to the business men of the United States and
Territories:
On receipt of TEN DOLLARS viii send you a
deed and recipe to prepare the oil for individ-
ual or store right, The money can be sent in
Post Office orders or cash by mail or express at
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- Box 252 Stamford, Conn.
va Please give your name, Town, County
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feb5 I'm
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Are more frequently than otherwise caused by q
thick, Shiny mucous, falling from the head,
especially durin the night, and result
ing from catarrh, andtare cured by
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John ID. Park. Cincinnati Ohio; Fuller, Finch
Il Fuller, Chicago, Ill, Burnhams vanScha aek,
Chicago, Ill Demas Barnes Co., New York /;
ley Co., Detroit, Mich Weeks Potter, Bos-
ton, Mass; French, Richards d Co., Philadelpbia,
Pa r. Z. Sellers A Co, Pittsburgh, Pa; Cel-
Inns Bros, ST Louis. Mo-; Barnes, Ward 4 Co.,
New Orleans, La, B. A. Robinson Co., Louis
Vile, Ky; Bigley Bro, Memphis, Tenn p e;
Dupuy, Richmond, Va; Thompson 4 Block, Bal
timore, Md Dexter NelIeger, Albany, ~; III
strong q Armstrong, Cleveland, Ohio; William
Johnston Detroit, Mich Wilson, Ke'ers Co,
J. Ioaisville, KY. ~" ei ss 0ctsdwiy.
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sf oxovHIGSxHHM T. 90.
Piano Forte Manufacturers,
400 broadway, NswgKork.

TNHESE PIANOS received the Highest Award
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E,,,, for p,v, srccEssIvB WARS Our Pianos
.: ,hs E,epeb Grand Action Hard Pedal,
Overstrung Bsss, FnH Iron. Frrme, Sand all Mod
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orer eleren tkossdnd Piano Fortes, Our facilities
for manufacturing enable us to sell these instru-
ments from slee to s2o0 cheaper than any hrst
class piano forte. H.ikP. abAm jebz-dwly
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.o7 Liquid Catarrh
F Il MI Il ID Y
-. ~ Z.
symptoms.

The symptoms of cAtarrh are at first very
slight. Persons find they have a cold, that they
have frequenta ttacks, aud are more sensitive TO
the changes of temperature. In this condition
the nose may be dry. or slight discharge, thin
and acrid, afterwards thick aud adhesive, may
ensue. - -.~a-s-t-- 1z7ee .t'1-r
As the disease becomes chronic. the discharges
are increased in quantity and changed in quality;
they are now thick and heavy, and are hawked or
coughed of. The secretions offensive, causiD z
a bad breath the voice thick and nasal the
eyes are weak the sense of smell is lessened OF
destroyed; deafness frequently takes place.
Another common and important symptom at
catarrh is that the person is obliged to clear bis
throat in the morning of slick Shiny mucous,
which has fallen from the head during the night.
When this takes place the person may be sure
that his disease is on its way TO the lungs, and
should lose no time in srresting 1t.
The above are but few of the many catarrhal
symptoms. Write to our labarato for our pamph-
let describing fully all symptoms; it will be sent
FREE to any address Also directions where to
procure the INC dieine.
We are receiving letters from all parts of the
Union and also numerous testimonial from those
using it, bearing the iesidenee of its infaliibe
merits.
This medicine con tains 10 Mineral or Poisonous
Ingredients, but is prepared from vegetable ex-
tracts exclusively therefore it is Perfectly Harm
less, to the most tender and delicate child.
/ Call for Seelye's Catarrh Remedy, and take no
other. If not sold by druggists in your vicinity,
they will order il for you Price 5000 per bottle
All persons suffering with any affection of the
pamphlet fully describing all symptoms per.
tanning to the above diseases.
II will be sent free To s~~ address.
-. Address. r- a.ar e. d. .ar rkaF.--Ffs .
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Please Take Notice.

A LII persons indebted to the late frn of BAN
"a berger q burgower, are earnestly requested
TO come forward and pay up their accounts to the
undersigned Forthwith, in order to save cost Of
suit one word to the wise is sufficient. y 80
q feb. Z, 1s67-dwtf 81 sc aaiH II. BuRGoWER.
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BROWN L. PERKINS,
Pianos for the People F!
40 BROOHE ST, NEW YORK.


WE would call the attention of the public to
w our elegant New Scale Pianos, in the follow
ing styles
STYE a. octave, Front large round cor
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serpentine moulding on plinth, carved
legs and Tyre 500
STYLE CT octave, Front corners large
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as on style D, carved Tyre and desk, fancy
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STYLE ID" octave, Four large round cor
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plinth, serpentine bottom, carved Tyre and -
desk. elegant carved fruit legs 600
The above STYLES are all finished in elegant Rose
wood ca ses and have the full iron frame, French
| action, harp pedal. beveled top, ivory keys and
KS ksT octave pianos now manufactured They
made of thebest materials. and for finish. dur
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| surpassed.
The four styles described above. embedy all the
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are BY many manufacturers run up TO ID and 20
! patterns.
Weinvite the attention of the public, of dealers
and the profession, to critical xaminaton of the
| merits of Pianos.
! by avoiding the great expense attendant upon
4
CITY, enabled To offer these Pianos at prices
which defy competition, and invite ali to cali and
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VI hen references and testimonials required
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display of professional names. we refer the par
| ties 10 whom we have sold our Pianos. Their
Judgment to the real merits OF our instruments
to their durability, touch sweetness, and power
of tone. standing in tune, &C., based on actual
experience, being of far more yalae than the mere
IL,
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| tune and order, which have just received the
workmen's last finishing touches.
Our motto is
| F" QUICK SALES AND SMALL IROFJTS.'
| RsT- Send for circular to
BROWN 4 PERKINS.
s20 Broome street, New York.
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LIGHT FLIGHT!
no, NEW GENUINE INVENTION.
. ILLUMINATING oil.
T. '..l'-'>>, ~ = - -
A New Invention Secured to
EDWIN HoYT,
OF s.ss--..t 8
SEA16ToRN COME.

By Cayeat filed in the confidential archives {
the Patent Office at Washington, bear
ing date Nov.2 ~, 1856.
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BROWN & PERKINS,
SHEET MUSIC
AND MUSIC BOOKS.

A2~ "a ~ o4V 9VOASu
Nv would respectfully call the attention Of
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to our establishment, whore all kinds of Church
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on the most favorable terms. =.
The long experience of our Mr.. PERKINS in
Musical conventions, Choirs, the Concert Room
Sunday School,, enables him to give advice and in
formation on all points of musical interest "a to
the selection OF proper works of instruction, for
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ited-and selections made for pupils. teachers.
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Now RHADX
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The Rose Bush, T. Z. Perkins, 30 ct s.
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Memory, flor Baritone,) II. A. Brown, 80 cts
-Four of any of the above will be forwarded on
receipt of one dollar
9ysss.. Send for Cireaiar. .-
BROWN & PERKINS,
400 Broome street, New Yerk City
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Brass and Iron Work,
Gees F1tt1n&
AND
S TE a M PIPES

LEvEE, NEAR FERRY LANDING.
The subscriber has moved into his new shop,
near Woltman's Hall, on the Leyee, where he in
vites the patronage of his friends and the public
generally. He keeps constantly on hand all
kinds Of Brass and Iron Goods such as Steam
Cocks, Valves Water Gauges. Whistles, Oil Cups,
Beer Cocks, Pumps. Gas and Steam Pipe OF all
sizes, link, Babbitt Metal, etc., etc. Gt@L
Steam and Gas work promptly attended to and
put up in workmanlike manner.
Gas fixtures Of all kinds for sale
Gas filters supplied.
B. Cash paid for old copper and brass;
JACOB RILEY
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=
SINGER.S
New Family Machine.

Which has been over ten years in preparation,
and which has been brought 70 perfeotion regard
ess Of time, labor or expense, is now conf
IDENTIFY presented to the public 81 incompsrsbiy
the best sewing machine in existence.
The machine in question is simple, eompac''
durable and beautiful. 1t quiet, ight-running
and capable of performing range ana variety %
work never before attempted upon single ma
chine, using either silk, twist linen sor cotton
thread, and sewing with equal facility the very
finest and coarsest of materials, and anything be-
tseen the two extremes in the most beautiful and
I substantial manner. Its attachments for hem
ming. braiding cording, tucking, Quilting, fell
ling trimming, binding, &e., are novel and prac-
teal, and have been invented and adjusted espe-
eiaily for this machine. 20 $50
New designs Of the unique, useful and popular
Folding Tops and Cabinet cases peculiar to the
| machines manufactured by this company have
| been prepared for enclosing the new machine -
| These are gotten up in every variety OF wood,
issuchas black walnut mahogany, rosewood, and
] the ike, aad from the plainest to the most Ella
| borate pattern and fnish,-the machines them
selyes being more or less highly ornamented, to
| they are intended.
| JAMES BOLTON,
General Northwestern Agent, so Clark St., Chi
go, under the Sherman House.
w II. NORRIS.
| dee22dwtf Agent Rock Island.
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CONSUMPTION

for the radical cure of Asthm. pso,.L;,;. n.
tarrh, and all affections OF the Lungs Tbroo, ena
Air Passages for General and spec;,, no, az"
ments Of the Nervous eystem; for D,,ord."se
the Blood; and for all Functional Di,o,d.. y
the Stomach and Bowels Vi
1t Immediately increases the strength and deo,
ems the color of the blood. 1t susdues the CbiiIs
and Fever and dimnishes the Expectoration It
checks the night sweats, always, in from seven to
fourteen days. The appetite is at once iDyigora-
ted, and the patient rapidly gains flesh the
cough, and the difficult breathing are speedily re-
heved; the sleep becomes calm and refreshing
the excavations regular and uniform All the
general symptoms of Consumption, Asthma.
bronchitis, de-, disappear with a really astonish-
| ing rapidity.
Inc prescription should be used in every case
"hefe tne physician preseribes Cough Mix
lures, Tones, Iron, Acids, Bark, Quinine
Cod Liver On, Whisky, dc A., and in every dis
ease, by whatever name known, in which there Is
| exhibited any one or more of the following SWIM
| tens:
Difficult or Irregular Breathing, Loss of Breath.
Cough Wasting of Flesh, Night Sweats, Bleedin 2
| from the Lungs, Loss of Strength. Loss OF Anne
tlte, General Debility, Debility of Pregnancy and
| Nursing, Flying Pains through the Shoulders.
Chest, Face or Limbs, Neuralgia, Nervous Head
| ache, Nervous Prostitution, Nervous Irritation
\ Giddiness Dizziness Excessive Paleness. Sore
Throat, Drowsiness, Seeplessness, Dyspepsia,
Sour Stomach, Heart Burn" Oppression or sink
ing of the Stomach before or after estngs Consti-
| patton, Remittent Fever, &C., and especially in
all Female Disorders. or U, crime Irregularities
such as difficult, painful. suppressed, scanty, ex
cessiye, delayed, premature or too frequent Men
| str
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For Sale.

A GOOD HOUSE AND LOT IN MOLINE
"A For particulars inquire at this Office, OF on
the premises. JAMES MoD0NAIn ~
fsb6-dwtf
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PRINCEPLES GOVERNING THE con
DUCT OF THE APPEAL.

A GovERNMESr Of white men for white
men; and no political miscegenRtion.
LOYALTY TO the URIon OF the STATEs: FIDEL-
ITY 10 the Constitution In its true extent and
meaning Obedience TO and maintenance OF
al law, State and National, cOnstitutionRly
enacted.
RESISTANCE 20 Tyranny, Usurpation and OPP.
preston, Of one man OF many; and TO all en-
croachments upon The rights or freemen or o
States, or upon the just and Constitutions
prerogatives Of any Department OF the Stat
or National Governments
No EsrABLTsHEENrs OF Military despOtisms
no enthroniug OF martial Law, no suspension
ofthe writ Of aabeas Corpus, no Staying OF cit
ineus by Military Commission. no interferenos
with the Courts, no Eeares dEcaeheL in time o.
peace.
STRICT UBoRDISATEoN OF the Military to tbs
Civil Power.
No srANDHG ARMIES OF States In time o.
peace.
RESTORATION OF d~isfranchised citizens to al
rights and privileges OF which they have beer
disselzed no prosecutions or disqualification
FOR political opinions; for the PAST, Oblivion
OF offences; for the PREsEyT and FUTURE
USI0S, PEACE Law and ORDEE
PERpErraE to all noemen Of tht
AUcan race o. All Inc CIVIL HghA OF AeeHe
No R~EPuD1ATIoS, by State or Nation, OF any
honest and lawful debt.
NoREvIvAL or old party differences; but
Union OF al Conservative men, OF all formel
paroles, who revere the Constitution. TO restor'
the cid landmarks OF the Government.
No LEGIsLATIos 10 plumber one portion @
the country for the profit OF another portion.
WHATEVER is JUST; whatever is RIGHT
whatever is Of coon REPUTE, and worthy o
the descendants Of English freemen.
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CONGRESSIONAL.

House. -WAsHINGToS, DECEMBER D. A
number or bills aud resolutions we're Offered,
including the following:
By Van wyck, a bill authorizing the Seer-
tary OF the Treasury to revoke the order APP
pointing receivers to take charge Of any bank,
and to restore such bank to its owners.
By Cook, that persons OF foreign birth natu-
rallied, are entitled to all the protection afford
ed natives, and entirely absolyed from foreign
allegiance.
By Lynch, to provide for the resumption OF
specie payments. The bill provides that from
the LIST Of March, 1865, United States notes when
received al the Treasury shall be destroyed, and
new notes issued payable one year from dale IN
coin, and that such no:es, before redemption,
shall be legal tender for all purposes save i'm
port duties and coin interest on Government
bonds After specie payment has commenced
the Secretary may issue notes payable in coin
In nom one to thleemonths, and may purchase
coin to insure their redemption to the amount
Of S5O,OOO.OOO. Tnis bill authorizes the Secretary
OF the Treasury 10 Issue s3JO,9U0,OO coupon
bonds, payable in lawful money on demand
and bearing I'VE per cent. coin interest, tue
bonds 10 be issued TO anybody paying par value
thereof in lawful money.
By wilson, Of Ohio, 70 authorize state au-
thoritles 10 tax non-iplerest bearing United
states notes
The resolution on the distribution Of the
Presidents Message came up. After some dis
( cusslon it was agreed 10 refer that portion rela-
ung 10 the purchase or Alaska 10 The Commit
tee on Foreign Affairs.
senHUe-CuAse submitted a comm 1nteauon
from the Attorney General transmitting the
names OF the various Assistant DisIuct Actor
neya, their salaries, &c. Laid on the table.
Also from the secretary OF the Treasury, thai
three PEE cent Of the amount above t60J has
been deducted from the salaries OF Judges &C.
cording 70 law.
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T~ELEGRAPHIU mARKET

NEW YORK, December 9.-Money, steady
call loans, 7 sterling, firm, 81 to Us; gold,
5J7s; Government stocks, hrner; stocks, active
aud higher old Tennessee, ga; new iennes-
see, s.. Receipts al the Sub-Treas1ry, S2,e44,9Js;
payments, SZ,754,5zS; balance, SiU4,
NEw YORK, December 9.-CoHon dun aud &c
lower; sales, 100 bales. Flour better super
hne, S o. 20 50 50. whisky quiet. Wheat bet
ter. Rive, 81 70 to 81 -. oats, very firm, s% to
S2c. Corn, 81 81 TO 81 ~ Pork steady, 81 81 to
81 65. Lard, hrm. Rice quiet. 81 10 ssi for
carolina Coffee, nominal. Sugar, quiet CUBA
Ia TO Eye. MClasses, quiet.
LOUISVILLE. December 9-Tobacco. supply
light; Tugs, 50 10 50 common TO medium leaf,
$ rs to IS %. Flour, firm super1ne, 81 70; A
no. ], sl ~. Wheat, 81 50 to ? 50. corn in ear.
IS to soc. Oats, % TO &c in bulk. Hogs, 81 10
nc gross. Mess PORK, advancing; new, az.
Lard, IN uercesi-l34c. Shoulders, . 10 St9c;
clear sides, I1a.to Lee. Raw whisky, in bond,
River-sweIing; thirty-three inches in tho
canal. Weather clear. Thermometer, 81.
CISCINSATI, December s-Flour 25c, higher
Family sI5l. Wheat active, SEQ. Corn duh,
81 TO s4cN oats steady, CSC. Rye held, q 60.
Whisky dull and nominal. Hogs To " .
Provisions firm. Mess Pork 81 10 sZ2. Lard
held firmly, l2c Green meats higher Hams
l2zc. Butter scarce and firm atS5to 4Oc. Cover
seed rs 70 ll54c. Apples % to "a %. -Fot4Joes
ST Louis. December a.-Tobaeeo, unchanged.
Flour, stesdy-ruper fine, s5.Z5. Wheat ad-
vanced 9 10 Sc. Corn, higher, gc to ST o.. Oats,
q to nc. Barley, nrm 81 % to g. Rye, firm,
81 % toll IS Pork, hrm, 81 80 70 .; Bacon,
clear sizes, lower, Il to Axe; Shoulders, II 10
ne; Lard, I2L to I2Hc; Hogs, 81 TO -.
Weather milder and cloudy.
NEW ORLEANS, December 9.-Cotton market
stun; sales or 400 bales receipts since SaCur
day, 1897; exports, S44S. Sugar active, a. full
prizes; common, lie; prime, 1916. MolRsses
better; fair. b0C, prime, 7Oc. Flour better su-
Der1ne, 50 50i choice s4 3 to IS. Corn fin at
81 10 TO ] 10 Oats hrm. al S5c. Pork tending
upward mess, S24 50 tO23 Bacon dull shonId-
ers, lie; clear sides l5Lc. Lard, prime. tieTces,
l3l 20 l4c Gold So. Sterling 49, 10 81. New
YORK sight y to 3 discount.
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on their cotton. VIII this pay them
when the cost OF culture, calculating all
tie losses, the waste and the idleness OF
employees, will amount to at least
twenty cents per pound. The true
policy Of the planters Of the South is to.
make themselves independent by iusur-
ing themselves bread and meat, and by
raising their own food and making their
own clothing, force the Northern people
to appreciate the full extent Of the loss
Of trade they have sustained by their
W suicidal policy. Only rigid econ
omy, strict industry and q careful atten-
ton to supplying their own wants, with
their Owl hands, can bring q return Of
prosperity and an appreciation Of the sit
cation by those who have so deeply
wronged them.
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sATURDAY-sENATE

A bin wa Introduced BY Senator Lyle,
proposing that sH election be held
throughout the State on the first Satut-
day 10 March next, for delegates 10 q
State Convention, to alter or amend the
Constitution in regard 70 the elective
franchise.
The bill to repeal the sixteenth section
Of the franchise law came up, and after
considerable discussion the whole subject
Of & change Of the franchise law was post
poned until January Is, 1865, by a vote OF
IL 70 g
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TO CORRESPONDENTS.

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mubicaEious. Whatever Is intended for in
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Gated by the name and address Of the
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TORS OF TIKI APPEAL, Memphis.
We cannot, asa rule, undertake 10 return srti'
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a ERROE

In Dur article on Free Schools" in
Sundays issue appeared the following
1.-THE people have been long enough
humbugged by these ]pretenses at educa'
ton. They are dens Of bad nurtFred anc
Door children" Il lie scarcely necessary
to say that the words italicised in the
last sentence are typographical errors
The sentence should read, "They are
dens OF bad nurture for children"
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. nnRE CnNrRlCTIcN

The House Of Representatives have
disposed Of the contraction policy. Thii
will be COED news to the country, as there
is no doubt that the Senate will ratify
this action. This is only the beginning
Of the end. But this will not satisfy the
demands Of trade. Economy must b'
introduced into svery branch Of the ser
vice and the heavy taxation which nov
overburdens every department Of com
merce must be repealed. This will moi
be done under Radical rule, We very
much fesr. Men with ideas above party
success must take bold Of the finances,
before we can hope for q new order o.
things.