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Was tho first child horn in Spring.
field.

feld.
| New York, Fl.
John Kennedy was executed at
Canton, N. Y, yesterday, for the mur.
der Of Thos. Hand, in February, 1867.
BE met death with apparent indiffer-
encc. He was condemned to bc hung
il November last, but in the morning
Of the day = stay Of proceedings was
served upon tho sheriff, and he was
further respited. Hand, who was
murdered, lived for many years in
dread ofa death ~ violence, and ad-
mittod no one Of even IA acquain-
tanceship except Kennedy. He had 4
sum Of money in his possession, but
lived in . miserable manner, in order
to avoid giving any one any induce
ment TO murder him.
IA San Francisco, 20.
The California Pacific Railroad CO.,
today commenced running trains TO
Davisville, connecting with stages
for Sacramento. The morning pa
pers at the letter place are now deliv'
cred in San Francisco in the forenoon
of tho same day published.
The Central Pacific Railroad is CON-
pleted 268 miles east Of Sacramento.
Oversix miles of track was laid Ang.
19. The Company promise to lay Z
miles . day, Unnecessary, and outstrip
the Union Pacific. The race is to
zee which will reach Salt Lake City
"s'
washington, u.
The Workmen's organization have
adopted protesting against
Sec,y. SchOfieid' g recent order to pay
employees under der control 9 7 of tho War
aonrs rors ana reaues.ng s me ffes.
s.. :. S...'s s.a1 w :. I'll '1o H.. s.s
- PsocuIp ~ op'n'oh y ing A''orney
uonvls' 'nclcop
y e again rumorcd that the Pres'-
de1s is contemplating the suspension
D..sS :. '' u"00' 0"A'soS ~" p''
New York, Ang. Il.
Advices from Havana by steamer,
state that the hxodns during the
summer amounts 70 6O,OVO persons
many OF whom ned through fear OF
.hero .he ono,ela a ason - as sl,y e ana hueas'
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Established in 1640.
THE WEEKLY COURIER
J. NJ. HEDR1ck, Editor.
oTTUMwA, IOWA
Thursday August 81, 1868
Thursday
Copperhead County Conven.
fi0n.

Major Temple, chairman Copper
,ead Central Committee, calls the
faithful to assemble hero in county
covention on the6th Of September, to
nominate candidates for county Clerk,
and Recorder, the only county on
GERS we have to elect this year.
True to their instincts Of hostility
TO the boys in blue, it ID expected
bat they will make desperate ef.
fort to defeat the two one logged
heroes, that the loyal people in this
county havc gratefully put in these
,ffices.
It remains to be seen whether they
can do it.
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veral persons have written us
iring whether . colored man
ed Joe. Williams was or was not
elegate to tho late Seymour and
sir Convention in our City. We
elieve not. We have known some
ery mean negroes, but we trust
honS u them were quite down to
the level Of the Tammany concern
TN. Y. Tribune.
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Col. T. 81. STANTON, paymaster
First Military District, received on
yesterday the first instalment of the
|ainety-nine thousand dollars recently
appropriated by Congress to aid in
the reconstruction Of Virginia.
Richmond Dispatch.
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. st. Louis Democrat saws

W. ~. Louis DenlOcTdt says:
! ZONES to us upon the authority
Il 1ponsible and worthy merchants
II hs city, who went into Mercan-
EilLibrary Hall during the session
|kothe Democratic State convention,
ytbt at the entrance there was a per-
"a busily selling to the delegates
Photographic Of Horatio Seymour.
frank Blair, and Wilkes BooN-the
,yrice being twenty-five cents for the
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Blair Rampant.

On Sunday, Aug. 3,-only 2 little
over fortnight ago-Frank Blair
was at St. Joseph, No, on his way to
the Mountains to attend to his duties
"a one of the Commissioners OF the
Pacific Railroad. No train running
from st. Joe to Council Blufis, ne
hired some railroad laborers to take
him through on hand car With
. full supply Of Franks favorite be-
yeraces aboard they started, but on
reaching Hamburg, in Fremont Coun-
ty, Of this State, they had become go
.;demoralized" that they laid up for
repairs. Arriving there in the after,
noon-and stopping at the railroad
eating house kept by Mr.. Scoville--
the distinguished genius Of the new
| revolution had his presence announ-
ced to the faithful. who soon cam'
fiocking in topay duo homage TO thel
chief. Well, it sotranspired that the!
ahomaged" too much, and by 8 or
O'Clock the party were as drunk q
even Democrats ever get, and tn
ahead centre" was the boozlest 9
them all. The noise of the convlvia
| lists attracted quite crowd, and It
said that Blair gave them more an
tics, cute ssgags," and ground ant
lofty tumbling that they had eve
seen in a circus. So drunk did ne
nalIy become that he was picked y
: from the floor and carried bodily
bed by two mer, ana put away O
ofsight ofthe tittering,jee crow J,
These statements are true and u
: disputable. We have the testlmo1
of several reliable men who saw
. we have related and more too. y
1 Scoville, the proprietor Of the not
I Expresses his willingness 70 ma
affdavit to the statement. and
= defy any one to disapprove the rae
-Iora State Register.
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a New Way to Pay old Debts.

"A NOW way " ~ ~~
Forrest saysin little speech Of
his, which wo published yesterday,
that he and Hampton done overy-
thing in their power, 70 secure An
drew Johnsons nomination At Now
York, and that they succeeded in
giving him somc fifty votes.
He adds significantly, that no has
lust received his pardon from the
President, for which he is duly CRATE
fl.
| Nearly every body who aided
Johnson in the famous trial, was I'M
mediately nominated to some 'm
portant Office for their services, 10
Guiding Perry Fuller, the King Q
the Whiskey and Internal Revenue
Ring, who, il is generally under
; stood, furnished the stamps 70 de
bauch the debauchable Senators.
Instead Of giving Forrest an 9
fee, the President straightway send
i him pardon, for his innumerab'
] butcheries ofloyal men.
: This is a new way topay old debt
! and argues an impecunious conditlo
! ofaA. J.'s' purse, or else retur'
d ing sense Of gratitude ON bis par
{ which we chronicle on account Df'
rarity in that individual.
n Johnson is improving, and I'M
e yet restore himself to the confiden
10 Of his people sufficiently to aspire
u a Constablcship, or the Command
is a company Of Ku Klux or his rctu
. to Tennessee
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The following exultant, pathetic
add triumphant poem, from u Wash
ing ton paper, shodld not be lost to
posterlty and to the Grant Glee
Clubs:
Sing song for seymour
And Blair full Of rye.
Every Tammany Injun's
Finger In the pie.
when the pie is opened.
Little birds sing:
s'Ssymour, Seymour wAnts to be.
Bnt never will be king"
Blair Ia the wigwasn,
Feeling very frisky,
Full Of high ambitiOn
lSynonym for whisky.
seymour out Of doors
Showing on his clothes.
Long comes Ulysses Grant
:, And nips of his nose.
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The Mt. Pleasant Journal pledges
. majority Of eighteen hundred from
Henry county for Grant, Colfax,
MSCrary and the Republican county
ticket.
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lat Citixen-Hurrah tor Gineral
Seymour!
End Citzen-Hould there, now;
Savmour is no Gineral at all
ist Citizen-Uch, thin, wus MT he
| a gineral of the Riot, shuro?
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Don Alfonso de Bourbon has en-
tered the Papal squad as private =
Don Bourbon (stralght) has entered
Frank Blair.
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Blair's bitter letters and speeches
are accounted for, on the ground that
no ia rye-led.
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Union Paciiic Rail Road.

In these Gays WAon
seems too busy to leave homo except
to. abuy more goods" or otherwise
increase their worldly store, 1t may
NOT prove uninteresting to hear from
Others who have been in the West
without much business.
A trip from Ottu,nwa TO Des
Moines Is, Of course, . pleasant one
over our own D. v. r. r., and thence
by stage to Boone, is SO much like
old times to tho early settlers Of
Iowa, a. to merit no description, the
bare mention will sufficiently revive
old memories and associations, but
taking the cars Of the Chicago and
North-westsrn r. r. at Boonesbor-
ourh or rather at. Montana, thri-
wing new town, the result Of Rail-
| road interest and speculation, we
whirled at : rapid rate towards
Council Bluffs, over road not %
GOOD as the B.&M. X. r. and prom
ising to bo no better, unless the COM
pany adopt . moro liberal and just
course towards it employees.
| Arriving At Council Bluffs, every
stranger is met and his plans and
purposes, if possible, drawn out for
]. him. if he is incliusd to believe IN
Council Bluffs well and good, but i
, perchsnce he thinks of crossing tht
four miles Of bottom and the Nilsson
; ri river TO get . sight Of Omaha h
at once becomes . fit subject for ear
nest labor or undignified sarcasm.
Such il the spirit Of rivalry be
tween Omaha and Council Bluffs an
!. we all naturally seek to know whic
+ is the point spar excellence !
I, the writer who has no interest excel
: that Of justi6able State pride,
4 seems that the relative advantag'
" are about AZ follows:
n Omaha has really the best iocatie
for small city, while Council BLU
as has the room 70 become . secoI
10 Chicago on level ground and At y
q samo time afford 6ne. residence lo
on the bluffs.
cd Omaha has subscribed $3.50, 600
n. the great Union Pacific Railro
m. Bridge across tho Missouri, river :
in Council Bluffs has subscribed so
Of 900 for the same purpose, this
ne sures the building Of the bridge
err yond . question and at an carly q
de- The large number Of roads cent
ing in Council Bluffs would rem
Of it next to impossible tor all Of tn
nds to havo equal rights on tho brid
.ble hence, among oil railroad men
impression is gaining ground 7
BITS, the VI r. r. viii transfer al
lion their freight business to the Y
,rn- side Of the river, and in addition
art, d thought by many that they w
fits not have room ON the Nebraska
as the bottom there is quite narl
may With this view We may safely
snce dict that Iowa will soon be abl'
. to boast Of the largest city West q
4 Of Mississippi and North ofst L
turn In my next I will endeavor to
an Idea Of the Q. P. r. r. as it
10.
'ehes .,,;...;a - .ha 10
that Every hep"o
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The Worcester Spy writes the fol-
wing epitaph for . headstone, which
abe wanted before the next snow
Hero Lies

l4a.a.z. II
Nbe wanted before the next snow
Hero Lies
Without hope of Resurrection,
All that remains of
AMERICAN DBMocRAcY,
falsely 20 called)
81 appalling crime was to have sac
rifced
A Million Lives
And Many Thousand Millions Of
Treasure
dsndish struggle to perpetuate
Inc acQnned uy oOO..- r
~ AMxKttAN SLAVERY.
IA In q presence Of this one enormity
ould Be .mockery TO utter
Ia VIRTUE.
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he Hon T. w. Green, promi-
ITent indianapolis Democrat, repudi-
seymour and Blair, and comes
for Grant and Colfax.
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The Elmira Gazette, the only DEM
ocratic daily published 10 Chemung
county, New York, has declared for
Grant and Colfax.
just got mp a bust Of Gen. Grant.
Buy it, Sir2--two dollars" A voice
thnnders out: "No; have yon bust
of SEYMOUR Reply -"No, none
up Of him yet. There will be nep
bust Of him in November. Err
change
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ADEAD MONSTER.

.The Devil has at last recalled his
Minister Resident at Washington,
and Thaddeus Stevens has returned
to Hades. A believer In the Pytha-
porean doctrine Of transmigratlon
would never have doubted that the
body of the late leader of tho Radi.
Gals was the tenement of the soul OF
Marat, that grim old jacobin who
was sent to his long account BY the
knife OF Charlotte Colday.
His death. like that of those fierce
dragons that used to ravage whole
provinces, call for rejoicings all over
the South.
Dante, in his journey through the
gloomy regions Of Pluto, met With no
more hideous spectre than that OF
Thaddeus Stevens.
| He had nothing more to 1--we ior'
and died to spite the mental devils
| that tormented him IN the flesh.
Though dead and in his grave by
this time, there will be few genuiss
tears shed over the memory OF tns
dead commoner. Cert, inly not in thu
| South. A saiuae Of many guns wouit
better become the Southern people
4 y Now let Brownlov
and Butler follow the beck OF the dc
parted Stevens, and the country viii
be all the better for their going
These are the monsters in huma
. form, who murdered our prisoners
shout in fiendish delight over 1u
dead statesmen, and who willrun tn
south, if Seymour and Blairshou ,
elected.
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The Rebel Yell over Stevens
po,lard,u fIcc6KXSnu ,uu,u....

Opinion a leading organ Of tho demo-
cratic party south, is in ectacies over
the dead body Of Thad. Stevens.
Hear him in his papcro oi the 10Th
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III this ls q white mans tiOvern-
ment," why are the Southern Demo-
Gratis collecting the colored voters in.
totheir clubs?" Il.
Gen. Grant has great advantage
over his antagonists, He whipped
them once, and his prestige will 60
great way in doing it again.---[N. 7.
Com. Advertiser.
A company has been organized to
build bridge over the Mississippi
ut keoknk, with General H. r. Reid,
President, Colonel G. ii. Perry, Vice
President, and William leighton,
Treasurer. Books are to be opened
for stock subscriptions.
The Democratic papers are pleas
ing themselves by pubIiihiDg list Of
iifteen Union Generals who will sup
port Seymour and Blair. A careful
analysis of the list reveals the fact
that two Of tho number have already
pronounced for the Republican tick
ct; five more retired in disgrace du-
ring tho war; one has been court-mar-
tailed and punished since the close Of
the war; two were never in any en-
gagcment, and one is dead. Il
y At Petersboro, writes Mrs. Cady
.Saaaassv-tts s-vuU ur'wIrnH grAcc and
pretty sight to sec the girls with
their white dresses and blue ribbons
flying, in full possession Of the pubic
SQUARE last Saturday afternoon, white
the boys were quiet spectators Q. the
scene.
ScENE.-A friend who will vouch
for it's truth hands Us the following,
descriptive of . street scene winch
took place in sigoarney on MONDAY
last:
SCENE LIST. A boy throwing Dr.
Birge's bills into wagons around the
public square.
SCENE I'd. Three democrats going
70 their wagons and finding saio
bills.
SCENE Sd. Three democrats tramp
ing the aforesaid bills under their
feet and declaring them to DC d-nd
Republican documents! !.
| IL cannot be denied that the indi, :,
vidnals referred to above, who hau
| from Lancaster township, posseei
all the necessary qualifications fol
genuine democrats, not one OF them
being able TO read Or write. w.
might add scene 4th, when VIII oc
: cur on the Sd day of November next
1t is this:
s The three Lancaster townshil
, democrats above mentioned on thei
|. way 10 the polls to vote for Seymon
9 and Blair and against striking IN
9 word white out of our State Consti
: lotion, because they don't want IN
81 d-nd ignorant niggers to be the
y .ekals. "--Sigouraey Ne'os
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4 Wade Hampton, ofSoath Carolina,
says the Tritaue, is . tremendous rel, y
low for questions. In speech made
1t . grand barbecue in Aiken, on the =,
4th inst. he occasionally paused ~
his prose TO recite little poems iron
twelve to twenty -four lines each II
| length. tits a great pity that Mr
Hampton did not sing these cifnsion
with full brass band accompanim.e,nts
Just imagine the effect OF the follow
inr allusion to an honest reconstruS
ted rebel, given by Senator ! tamp'or
| in con fuoco passionate and ( style
And when from earth bis spirit me
4 Just prophet let the ID one 1--WE
Full. in the sight of rifa Use,
BehoLiing HEAVEN and feeling HELL
T(;horns of unreconstruetedl
4 eBc.hold-ing HcavcnAnl iee-e-eii'
u HE'LL !" ~
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+ The Times says there were 500 la
dies on horseback in . Democratic
processicnin Iowa. II is not because
this statement Is ISnes whopper
that wc notice II, but 10 order to en-
courage this sort Of pastime on the
part Of the Democracy. They should
an make the most Of horse. back ri
ding before election, since they will
al be hors dw combat after it.
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Chicago Hos't squibs.

The great question with tho Cop.
.perhcads, Just now, is: How TO keep
theliquor out Of Blair, and hisspeech-
es in him.
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james Redpath, who was conspic-
nous in the early and troublesome
times Of Kansas, accompanied the
late editorial expedition thither, and
at Fort Saunders met Frank Biair'
On being introduced to GenI Blair
says the New York Times CORES
pondent, Frank jokingly asked him
If he was still as bad . man as form
erly. Redpath, in his quiet way, re,
plied: Il hope not; but, General,
regret to say. that, judging by you,
company. ycuarea great deal worse.
This palpable shit at Franks new
political connections brought dow
tho house in roars OF laughter, y
which Frank himself joined mos
heartily.
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There is-a valuable letter in tho
Post Office for David II. Burnhart,g (
late Of Co. +. Seth Iowa Vol. Init,
which if not called for soon, will be
sent to the dead letter ONCE.
w. E. SHEPHERD, 2. M.
at Oskaloosa.
Papers in the State, desiring tocon-
fer q favor on soldier boy, please
copy.
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PRINTING OF ALL KINDS,
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Chicago. Post squibs.

Forrest, the tr-r-ragedian, can pro
nounce the word child in fourteen
syllables. p
Thad. Stevens possessed about
t2OO, 900, the most Of which has beon
devised to charitable objects.
Mrs, Estelle Anna Lewis, the poet.
ess and novelist; is in Havre. A Count
Robella is also going to have her.
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The World says the merchants and
Business men Of the country are go
ing 10 entrust the Democracy with
tho government this fall. That is
hsrdlp likely, since they wouldn't
TRUST them with . bill Of groceries.
AZ Urbana, in this State, Toots
fan Epps s'spoke," and was followed
BY Mr.. Winding. "Windling" being
aNttk wind, and Van Epps . big
wind, the people Of Shelbyville were
favored with big wind anda littel
wind al on the same occasion. 1t il
unnecessary to add that the atmos-
phare has smelt bad ever since.
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i a Omaha dispatch sayG A letter
from Fort G. r. Smith dated July
1 t26th statea that tho entire tribe OF
Il Mountain Crows came to- the Fort
,Iyostsrday. The treaty recently made
At Laramie was read to them, and
received with satisfaction, except
!, clause establishing schools on reser
vations. They demanded that troops
! remain to protect them against tn
Sioux, who they said had declares
! war. Mai. Burx commanding tn
d Fort withdraws ahis command Jul.
3 29th. which is the commencement Q
i the abandonment Of the country .
military. ~,
n A dispatch from Central City, Col
: saws: The Colfax party has just r
4 turned from Hot Sulphur Springs,
fine health and spirits. In comm
over Boulder Pass they were IN
u we're snow storm 3 or 4 hours.
40 Gen'ls. Sherman aud Augur LETT )
"a Soseph, No, tor Omaha, yesterda
TO The remains Of Mrs. Senator Trul
%. bull were buried at Oak Ridge, Sprin
all field, Ill, yesterday. A large co
e course Of people embracing the olds
sct citizens Of tho place accompanied .
remains TO the tomb. Mrs. Trumb
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An dnthuSfastiC anti. Cont 6derAtlou
meeti1e was held a New sGlasgow
aiScotia, on tho 18th. Several
members Of Legislative, Council and
House Assembly, wore present. ant
delivered strong Impressions Of pre-
feren ce for annexation, rather tnas
confederation, which were loudl,
cheered. l
A resolution was adopted BY accla
nation, declaring that the meetinl
express : Arm determination TO &C
cept no compromise, but to maintain
increasing struggle for the purpose 9
freeing Nova Scotia from the domir
ion bf Capadas.
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more peremptorily g set aside.
: Keats was a pur bit penny whistle o.
an English cratur2 Endeemion, say YET
There's nothing int to get grip o.. I
Gamma get hand OFT. Sunday, any mair
than o. ye, WI yer whirty was. Hech,
but, it's thin, thin--a bit colored wab,
the like O. whilk amaist ony speedsr
micht spin, gif ye CRED it vermillion,
i'the CUTS OF. Nae cloth there to clean
puir mems backs VII! Shelley was
whiles bonnie but jist clean daft, puir
fallow 2 a. the air, like his ain laverock,'
(skylark.) Or again 90 him ye ca
Wadsworth, / hae jist nae opinion ava.
He drank naething a. his life but lake
waiter. they say, and troth, 1 weel be,
lev it, for little else eer cam oot O.
him." 5e
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The following bit of racy criticism is
credited to M'Donald, the fanatical ad-
mirer of Burns: "Shakspeare?" he would
say, dubitatively, 'Weel-a-weel! Shak-
speare! Nae doot vera great poet! 7
wadna just venture to say oor Rabbie
Burns, Of course0 cud hae written
Hawmlet; but there's aye twa woys O.
putting thing. Honestly, die ye really
think moo (with a twinkle in the keen
gray eye of ironical humor, presumably,
more probably of intense conviction,)
Shakespeare cud hae written Tam o.
Shanterl Dell o. the fear him.
Lesser and later men were much