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Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1868-04-22


WeoL-The history Of the growth of
wool very curious, Fifty years ago not
q pound Of fine wool was raised in the
United States, in Great Britain, or in any
other country except Spain. In the latter
country the focks were owned exclusively
by the nobility or the Crown In 1874 =
small flock was sent to the Elector Of Sax
ony as 8 present from the King Of Spain,
whence the entire product Of Sa1Ony wool,
now of such immense value. In 1905,
during the invasion OF Spain by the
French, some of the valuable Crown
foeks were sold to raise money. The
American Consul at Lisbon, Jarvis, pur-
chased fourteen hundred head and sent
them 70 this country. A portion Of the
blood Of these pure, unmixed Merino
Eockris 70 be foundin Vermont At this
time. Such vas theoFigia Of the immense
Aocks Of nne wooded sheep In the United
StEtes.-FarnerS Advertiser.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1868-04-22
nEHAzE0FLELPuAR
The London Fun publishes the follow
ing timely warning

g timely warning
o. hdlai Hhoths privilege
Obtain this year Of popping"
Pray ponder ere RcrosI the hedge
OF pF1dsnee you srs hopping;
For Sixty-Eightp sT0kEDce may be
A dear, and not q cheap. year,
u1lelg yu1itaka advice frem me,
And look before you LsSp"-7sSr
OF eourss. know. asingis lot
Il SingulszlX dreary.-
But very many wives, j WoL
Are only doRbty weary.
Their lfFes arsI mply sums of gfieE
On wretchSd year they heap year
To makOa burden past relief;
So look beferey Jon LeaP"-Year!
That looking after Number One"
A proverb Is. quite true IL;
But that ! doubt If rightly done
b &AaiuE Number I've isf
knqW2thaf lie soon uns 10 waste,
That quick on year VIII creep year;
And yet I u Ill 10 wed in haste.
So look before you Leap"-Ysarl
JoEx Axuzzsox sndhb Eood-Rifs
In fair and stormy weather,
gIhe sonE Eays) down the hill Of life
TENT 1ad-in hand, Together.
Thsir years were but . T0ntls slope
Thil year may royessteep year
S1sgqY shy 1870 80 heR
Fo1 dream Of welded hEppinsa.-
A Junction san eollisionsi
Your matrimonial views. ] guess.
Are very baseless visions.
Be wanedi and do not this year make
Your wgdng-eat-ofdeepT yesr.
"Dresmsns-my frirneiy WerninFake,
And look before yon Leap"-feArl
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1868-04-22
Governor Tod.

The great experiences and remarkable and
hoporsblo Sueces ofGoTernor Tod. in all hnan-
cial Affair.". renders him . safe adviser, and his
counsel important to the public in all the V4ri-
Gus Affairs Of business. Read the following let
ter to WKTTTLKsEY ADAMS. from Governor Tod:
BRIKK HILL, March Is. 1858.
WHIT1LEsEY ADAMS. Esq AeKE7 \ AD-
JUgTKR, WlRREN, ONO. Dear Sir 1T Is due
TO the Insurance Companies. Che "LorillArd'
and "HOrwioh") you represent in which l had
1nBurance on my new Mansion House Tin the
first for SlO.0O0. IND the second for 5000 des-
troyed b. IRE on the 18th ult. that I publicly
a~eknoWledgs my thanks and gratitude for the
prompt and honorable manner they have ad-
justed the Losses. This business foresight in
adjusting and paying the same. enables me TO
20 promptly foFWard with the work ofrebuild-
ing. without I1cri6ce in raising money. This
consideration should induce all persons, irres-
psstive Of their ability, to stand q loss, TO keep
their property insured.
Respectfully yours.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1868-04-22

nothing IN inns u inc uHIFeIs"I ID
that poisons all destroy the suscep
y - 80 I---- f---N
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1868-04-22

me turnpike road to the place of beginning,
containing one acre of land. The undivided
- G16 Dl
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1868-04-22

and allow her morse TO Ietu. TOT neI-
self she had nothing to eat. She now
I'll -
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1868-04-22

When intoxicated, q Frenchman wants
to dance; q German to sing; 8 Spaniard
to gamble; an E~nglshman to eat an
Italian 10 boast; q Russian TO be affection
ate; an Irishman to fight; and an Ameri-
can 10 make a speech.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1868-04-22

The Democrats Of Connecticut are form
ing jackson Associations" which are
irreyerently abbreviated Jack. Ass. Clubs.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1868-04-22
FEW FINE

IA From ten to forty dollars. just reed at
Adams Music Store. Also the best italian
Strings, for the Violin and Guitar and Violin
cello, and IN fact every thing in the music line,
OF the best quality. and EtIoW prices.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1868-04-22
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Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1868-04-22
WESTERN
Carriage Factory


.&EE<THE PROPRIETOR
4~ i desires to say to the public.
N-thEtthere can be seen At his Re
pository, on Liberty Street, . few rods south OF
the Western Reserve Bank. thslargest assort-
msnt Of
Carriages and Buggies,
That he has ever exhibited and oferedfo for sale
in this market, His stock consists Of FAMILY
CARRIAGES and SLIDE SEATS, of various
patterns. 0ne-horse BuRgies Of nearly every
description. all of which are Of the latest and
most approved Eastern styles. which for quali-
ty of material. substantial workmanship and
elegance of finish. cannot be surpassed By any
other establishment in the State. Having in
operation q STEAM ENGINE with
his Spokes. Hubs. Felloes. and everything that
can be done simultaneously BY machinery.
Being q practical mechanic himself, superin-
tending and overseeing all the various branch
es, he is prepared to furnish . vehicle in first
rate style, for less money than any other manu-
HICKS. PEDIER's WAGONS. COACHES L
II not OF hand. viii be made to order. on short
notice.
ERepairing. Trimming and Painting done
with neatness and dispatch.
NrAIl work done at my mandatory Warran-
In addition to the above. ! IN prepared to
bess quality Of Turned Spokes, Bent Rims.
Bows. Shaftss Poles, Seat-arms, Hubs. &c., at a.
low prices as at any other establishment.
CGriags-makers desiring to furnish their
OWE timber. can get their Spofe s and Hubs
notice. and at fair priees
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1868-04-22
Agents Wanted.

I00 ACTIVE YOUNG MEN
lOO and Ladies wanted as agents, to can
yass every County and Township in Ohio. for
the Life Of Gen Grant. by J. 3. {. Abbott, tbs
popular historian The work will be illustrated
By engrayings. maps DC. Address with stamp.
BIS. Green. IA Superior St.. sveland.
April ]. lS6s-4t
Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1868-08-08
Fcuilietou du LOmiSinuuiS.
LIE QAULo1S EN- AmER1QUE.
Chan. NXVI.

lie lendemain matn Raoul s'tvela de lonne
lleure.
L., repos de la mutt ravait calmt. ct il attenda
avcc mati.nce la venue du docteur, Le docteu'
ne u await pas pr"n,is de venir lie chercher ct de
lie con,urr il Marie
II allait Louc vuir sa tianctr, ui parler ct Zen
tcnlrc.
II lui scmhlat quill ne ravait pas vne depnis I'm
steele. La rctronver ap.es Iavoir periu", IL ttatce
PAS un bonleur sans cgal' Aus>i une douce mclan-
cole cai. clle cmprriute pale visage, ct dc
r.connasSantes la,m's conlaien- -elcs lentement ct
disbursement lie long de jones. Cest que les
larm.s sont auant les tcmognages dune joic con.
t.nue ct mof,nle que les signes de la lonlenl
c,u,llc ct desespfrtr On plrure de ravissement et
Fam. at,rister Sc rassfrcnc cete divine rosGe d.,
ci,l Ce srrait lie cas- de- dire avec Ia parole d,
Mnitre lcs Consultations : Bienhcureux ceux GU
ple,lrent
Et c.. matin-la, le ci" ftait dune admirable pu
retG lie solcil eommrncait peine a tranger DE-
,unitres lc has de lhorizon,- plcine do SOU
rires DE- tenrfs caresses Les a,bres avaient der
rarfnms, des chants ct lcs pertes qui nifoftaient
La nature seveillait avec rstcrnelie jeunesse des
iatiu,les yerdoy antes ct des vegetations 4n ne
Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1868-08-08

haute mer des pirateries, il = degodt des ecu
meurs mais il salt comment on hisse un pa
villon, comment on met de Ia mitraille jus
qua Ia gueule, comment aussi Ton doit mon.
rir son poste de commandant. Hier, quand
le petit Louisianais naviguait dams les eaux
calmes ct peine RIDGES, nous songions il
l'abandonner pour mn navire de plus haut
lord. Lhomme aime parfois changer.
Mais aujonrdhui one Ia ligne tout enticre
est engage, qu'on nous menace dams notre
liberte de conscience qn'on nous croft plus
sensibles aux pettesses de l'interet qua
l'honneur ct au triomphe dune cause, nous
restons, mons nous appnyons a Ia dunette,
nous attendons quon some le bran'e.bas du
combat. En- coulant, ii nous coulons, nous
crierons encore vive Ia repnblique
-Beaucoup de bruit pour rien, direz-vous.
-Peut-etre.
En- tout cas-, nne feuilIe noircie sert tou-
jonrs qnelque chose.-Oui, mais VOWS ne
vous en- servirez qu'apres lavoir lne, et ses
caracteres seront de cenx qui ne la,ssent pas
dormir les patibulaires ct les mechants
Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1868-08-08
Ic1 EFT La.

JUny DE PolIoE.-Le nonveau jury de police
de Ia paroisse StJacques s'est reuni same''i der
nirr, ains quill appert par le proees-veraI public
dams ce numero du LOUIsIANAIs. II nous c"n''-
nue l'oficiac que nous avaient conte.ee les jnris
pr6c6leuts,- oficiai6 que nous npvons jainas
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-05-09
THE GAZETTE.
,Ar11p4,AY EVENING, MAY 9.

- = ? -.
Ihoa British Museum in London.
10 whose magnificent literary treasures and
scostlr relics Of anfiiqnity, Gen. Logan has made
,srH9Ssh valuable conai bution by the presenta-
, Z I'll his impeachment speech, has trary
soff printed elames, &C, 600 volumes Of
S. muanussssp more thaut2o0, 600 pamphlets
! ihssfratiVepf English and French history. A
great deaiof its celebrity IS due TO its works OF
art tha more recent contribute tons which are
the celebrated imroud marbles, brought from
the ruins of NineVeh and Babylon by Mr. la
yard. 1t may be doubted, however, W me or.
there isaay SUCH curiosity ia that Museum n as
the undelivared and bottled up speech Of Gen.
Logan which will prob ably be kept IA spirits,
tia1 glass case, near the huma nrhea ded. bull
and other monsters 10 the AssyraR transept.-
It is gratifying to know, In the event ofdanger
from fire or.rebbery, that the British Museum
{ will not have the only samplef this ora torical
abortion. specimens having been sent to the
s Prince of Wales, the Bishop OF London. and
various literary characters, VIII q, never hayihg
heard anything Of Burke and Sheridan, WilEb
greatly astonished by their new acquisition, no
doubt 1T is to be hoped, however, that. Gen,
Logan has taken the preeautien of3stating, IN a
preface TO his production, that be is not the
Indian chief of that name who took So many
9scaipsfih he English have such a way
Of not Knowing our celebrities, and of confound
ing native Americans With abOrigInes, that we
shall not be- atsaH surprised to see it announced
In some English paper that this tomahaWklng
impeachment: speech is by the same man who
encs said ttd Lord Dunniore -: Logan never
felt fear. He will not turn on hislheelsto save
his life Who is there to mourn for Eogan??-
Not onett,' Bait. 4San 40 g = oo@s1S ~ IN
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-05-09
n OUDOUN LAND AND VALUABLE
IA MILL SEAT FOR SALE. 1siH 8

Pursuant to decree of the Circuit Court Of
Loudoun county, rendered on the I'D day of
October 1860, in the case of Israel Warner and
others, plaintiffs against George Kephart and
George Kephart given,in writing, the under
signed Commissioners. named in said decree,I
Will proceed, on MONDAY the 18th day of
April, 1868 being the first day Of the County.
in Leesburg at II o. clock M, to- sell, at public
auction, to the highest bidder, the following
described Resi- Estate, situated in said county
of Loudoun, in the State: of Virginia, to wit
THE TRACT OF LAND AND MILL SEAT,
containing 81 ACRES: This is the TRACT on
formerly stood, and is exceeding ely valuable
It lies on Goose Greek, near its mouth, within
IL miles of a.llftlock on the Chesapeake and
Ohio Canal. The water power IS amply suff
cient to drive four pair of five feet burs lit has
a right of way to the river, and -four can be
taken from the mill door TO- Georgetown and
Alexandria for re per barrel, There is q good
brick M HER House and other out-buil dlngs,
and it is we'll adapted for; all manufacturing
+ foliaS<sSTH COTTON FARM, l!9nsg0.
containing about f84s acres ofland, bounded for:
the G. s. Q. Canal, within one mile of the above
named Mill Seat land within d miles of the
Farmwell Depot, on the a., L.. 81 81. r. r.
The land is of good qnslity+-Gp part Of it river
bottom, with about 400 acres of good timber in
one body. The improvements are g aGiaL5-
So COMFORTABLE DWELLINGS. IN. n.
anew switzer Barn, Corn House, Dairy, Smoke
House and Carriage House, and 8. Spring 2of
never failing water near the house. f,aJ. en- ~,
a52 ALSO, A TRACT OF LAND, II ~
ontthe west de of Goose Greek, containing AZ
acres, 8 roods- and 20 tperches, bounded on the
south side by the Leesburg Turnpike road, and
adjoining the burnt bridge. G.a@ '.E@sl
TERMS-Ten per cent of the purchase-mon-
ey to be paid in cash on the day of sale, as de-
post, to be forfeited if the purchaser tails 10
complete his purchase; the residue Of the pur-
chase money to be paid as follows: One.third
ON the confirmation of the sale by the Court;
one-third in ono year from the day Of sale; and
the remaining third inStwo years from the day
Of sale; the purchasers to give their bonds for
the day. sale, and sthetitle to be retained as
security for their payment. BIZ ~ - :.
. Persons DESTROYS of examining the land will
please csll on Mr., George Kephart, at Belmont,
adjoining the land offered for sale. Go- 2s2t.--l-
2 MATTHEW HARRISON I>
!. orq sg JOHN JANNEY. = - So
!. j. L. tinker, Auc'r. TiE6 ~ Commissions
I feb 19-ts cor =. tg-5 -,
! POSTPONEMENT- sale of the above,
property has been postponed until MONDAY,
the 9th Of June; 1868, CoUrtedsy. The tract of
643 acres viii be divided into THREE LOTS,
which will be sold separately. 3G tH22E % or
=. U.s. -, MATTHEW HARRISON i,
= 49,. ,,~;rfoer JOHN JAMNEY,a Comm rs. /:
Lees burg sD 27-eOts asEssg.II ST3G4.,4 e ..s.st
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-05-09
/ LAND AGENTS. ]
THOMAS a. BALL. aRAYsoN Tyler.
r AND AsG.EN CsY
tOFFICES-G aine sville Depot, Manassas Gap
- - Railroad, and Buckland. Prince 30

OFFICES Gainesville Depot, Manassas Gap.
- Railroad, and Buckland. Prince 80
W. f-.l William> county, Va.
The subscribers having associated themselves
Fauquier, Prince William and adjoining eoun-
ties, are prepared to offer to purchasers 9 num-
Der of farms, containing from zoo to l0OO acres,
at prices ranging from So to $40 per acre
Parties desiring to locate in this State, wall 90
well to examine the lands we offer before pur-
chasing elsewhere.
Will attend the depot at Gainesville, and ss
auckland daily, and be prepared TO take care
Of and show parties the property we Offer
: This immediate vicinity offers great induce;
naents in the way of rail and turnpike roads to
the markets of Alexandria, Georgetown and
Washington, distant IS to 40 miles, and from 5
to miles from Warrenton, on the Orange and
Alexandria Is. R., the county seat Of Fauquier.
: No section Of the State possesses greater ad-
vantages for grazing, fruit culture and farm
to place in the above market daily the surplus
products of fruits, vegetables, &c. 8 ~
q Flour and grists mills are numerous. Al
Buckland 8 miles from Gainesville, p: large
woollen factory is in successful operation, al
fording home market for wool ana other pro-
ducts The water and health Of this section IS
unsurpassed. Aio2 ~ y,Tg.4a,
We WILLIE glad to furnish information to all
parties desiring it, with full descriptions Of the
lands. Terms of sale will be liberal: Address,
t-.e: BALL % Ii LEN,
P. o. Gainesville Depot,
sasa @ " Prince William CO., Va.
Referencss--R. w. lDownman esq, Wash
inston, ID. G.; Gen. Daniel Ruggles, q s. Land
and Immigration Company, New York; NJ. 81
Washington, esq, Warrenton, Va apps.
gT,3oUDoUN AND FAUQUIBR LANDS
9HA .52 li9# - FOR SALE. s.l. j. ~
( b I am authorized to sell about fifty of the most
desirable farms in Loudoun and Fauqaier coun-
ties. tfIsLs . IL l1iS ARTHUR L.. ROGERS, q
40 We1 Attorney at Law and Land Agent
y ap I5-6m ~ t't.'2@ Middleburg, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-05-09

TIME CELEBRATED FLORENCE SEW
! a. -.n ING. MACHINE, -52si1i
Is claimed to be superior 10 all Others It is
the most perfect machine in mechanical struc-
rture, and combines in the highest degree. Sim
plicity with durability. It makes four different
stitches, each stitch being aikeon both sides Of
the fa brio has the reversible feed motion self
adjusting shuttle tension :; does 8 greater range,
of work, and has numerous advantages over all
other machines. Send for circular, or call and
examine them, at ~ @. o. BERRY'S,
ap4 g9Tqr = ET1gJ 72, King st.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-05-09
nAPER AND PAPER BAGS.

Fearing you may forget as many do and pay
dearly for it, I will here state that [ have just
received an additional supply Of those justly
celebrated PAPER BAGS amy size you please
Also, the Richmond, Va; Pspe1 Mills Straw
Now just jrecollect this, and don't run away
from home TO buy these things or. any thing
else, such as WRITING PAPER Of any size
or quality, BLANK, BOOKS of all sorts, and
STATIONERY Of all kinds. Just call at ? q
JOHN H. PARROTS
Blank Book, Paper and Stationery Warehouse,
Z, u -, :. 80 '..' Alexandria, Va
N. B.-Don't forget whatI say and then tell
me you did not think of it. my 6
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-05-09
noT0MAC sHAD AND HERRING s.:

Family Roe Herrings in barrels and half bar
rels; Noe1 do in bbls; No Shad in barrels
and half bbls kits and kegs Shad Roe, for sale
by @ - THOMAS PERRY,
my 6-2w No. Is, King st.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-05-09

NOTICE .-AH persons having claims against
IN tie estate of MARIA. M. FITZHUGH, de-
ceased, are requested to present them properly
authenticated for payment and those indebted
are requested to make immediate payment 81
as2ss..ss THOMAS b. sIOVE.ttII
Administrator with the will annexed )
Go. -, 4 of Maria NE: Fitzhugh, dec d.
Fairfax G. H., 40 27-eo4wis .-1 - =,
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o2,7,1I.'2 s:1seiitt37 q i = Fl15l
Anadieurned meeting of the stockholders of
the ALEXANDRIA CANAL COMPANY
will be held st the Aldermen's Chamber, on
THURSDAY 9TH day of June 1868, at II q. M
sd 10 s6ro9! CD &a P. g. UHLER,5
. my4+eesa gtiUerk and Treasurer A. &C.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-05-09
,PLENDID5 PROPERTY FOR SALE nj.
MEDICAL.

The NOSE HIIB ESTATE, the proper,
~ of the late Maynadier Mason, four and
half Males from .Alexs., containing THREE
HUNDRED AND SIKTYsA CRES, with fine
Barns, Stables, Granary, Servants, Houses, E:aa
&c &C. The groundsfare beautifully laid off,
and the view the, most extensive known. The
land is III the highest state of cultivation Three
Orchards Of choice fruit on it, making it, in al,
the most desirab operty in market. 8: 9oii9
six, twelve, eighteen and twenty -four months.
Possession given imme diately! For par
t:culars, Inquire Of Il, B. TAYLOR, Attorney at
Law, Alexandra, Va, or of the undersigned
at Hsymarket, Prince, William GO, Va. 81. nc
.Fys~ - So B. +: MASON. Executor
Faitfax CO., mar cot 4 go - 9. -.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-05-09

OFFICE o., "A. s. De. r. R!!,LQO1 Y
W, ALEXANDRIA, VA q
Proposals will be received at the oficeof the
Company until the 18th of MAY, for the3re-;
construction Of the road lying between Timber
Y lie and Hsrrisonburg, in the county of Rock
inghsm. There will be from 8 to 5000 cubic
yards of solid rock excavation, some embank-
ments TO be moved, 5000, cross ties to furnish,
and ID miles Of track to be laid. ls 2
III g& go. 81. w. VANDEGRIFT,1 :
apI29-td Chief Engineer and General sup't.
OANNED TOMATOES,
" sra MACCARONT, sI451l
81 rrrFq2 AND RA1SINS.
mar 8 GREGORY & PAUL. ~
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-05-09
AHIGTEON SALES.
GALE OF VALUABLE LAND IN FAIR
n FAX Coon MONDA X, May 18th, 1868,

GALE OF VALUABLE LAND IN FAIR
y FAX Coon MONDA Z, May 18Th, 1868,
Court day, Twill sell, to the highest bidder, ct
Fairfax CT House, Ipg " ALUABLE TRACT
OF LAND, lying and binding on the Little
River Turnpike road for nearly half mile !;
about one mile above Gooding's Tavern. The
tract is heavily timbered well watered, and
most4ef the land of excellent quality The title
sTERMs-O ne2 third third cash and the residue in
one and two years, secured by deed of trust on
the land Persons desiring to purchase can OBJ
tain any information by calling on Mr.. John
w Graham, near Fairfax G. B., who wlllshow
the premises, OF on nj, Dulany Ball Attorney
at Law, at the Court House. -. s.s.t jsgEr} +
81 II - 80 '57.i.ssffA PETER GOODING.
Fairfax county, my f2--eots "a ta (,
DUBLIC SALE 1OFsEVALUABLE9 WOOD
L. LAND; IN EAR SOCGOQUAN. YA.-On
SATURDAY, the 18th of May, 1868, the. SUBJ
scribeEy will sell, to the highest bidder, in the
town Of Occoquan, Va, Tract of Land, con
tanning 100acres, and another tract adjoining
thereto, containing 20 acres, Q roods and Il
poles This land lies about one andia half miles
from Occoquan, in Prince William county, andd
adjoins hefarm of Hugh Hammill.
$3.50 nt Hie SAN SAMUEL Or q. JANNEY.
ciEg5s5t3 .p@Ik 2ot JOSEPH r. JANNEY. 81.
SAMUEL M. JANNEY. I
b. my 2-eots Ex' RS. Of los. Janney, dec d.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1868-12-18
Twelve lines or less eonst aute u square.
Special Notices at so per can't. oTcr tn

From the Milwaukee News.


The chief of the rebellion is at last vir
tually acquitted and discharged La the
Ualied States circuit court at Richmond
Friday, chief justice Chase announced
himself in favor OF quashing the Davis
Indictment, on the ground, as is under
stood, that the amendment of the federal
constitution kuowD as the 18th article had
superseded all other statutes in providing
4 penalty for rebellion. The local Judge
Underwood disscnted, which carries the
case TO the supreme court. where Judge
chase will undoubtedly be sustained
Thus mercy comes from the hands of
those who sought to intensity punishment,
md cfferson Davis goes free By the action
IT the very men Who would have been the
.st to have excused him from the full per-
atty of the law. And the result reao hes
further than the case e j ferson Davis.
VII the opinion of the chief justice is
confirmed BY the Washington court, what
penalty for leteili. n can be inflicted upo
ny r,hel except that spec fed in this con-
stItntlonai amendm n
The result is significant. borrower, as to
the future attitude Of the ciief justice and
his associate, on al the questions referring
to the present conditions of the southern
people. Tho court is now emphstically
conservative, and that branch of tie
government may lie relied upon in suture
as check upon the usurpations OF the
partisan faction in power. Let US thenk
God for that.