The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1868-02-13

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J sorRaxo singer III London is paid $40.
GG9 a month
TEE :opubl.cans OF Lar6rte county holi
their convention on Saturday next.
TnE resi- estate of Jefferson Davis in II Q
sout Ii IS sai2 TO be worth about 3GoGoc.
AT Joliet, Illinois, Sunday, six members Of
the Black crock,playing thcre.werc married
rrnxAxDo Noop calls congress infamous"
Ba: is own deeds speak louder than Lis
words.
d. cts- of Porter county IS being siren
uously urged By lis friends for the state
t.casaTship D.
L is more than probable that General Nil
roy W.! receive tie 'th district congTession-
Al nomination.
Books of subscription to the Mount Yer
non and GRANVILLE railroad have been orcn-
el at Il ount Vernon.
'GteRz are but three democratic papers in
the stale that openly oppose The nomination
Q: PcndIeton Tor president.
L is ili-naturoJ.ly sail siat 1'bad Stevens
sill lives only 20 prevent James Parton iroai
writing bis biography.
TIE great speech Of Governor Morton VIII
he the campaign document Over 25e,Goo
copies have been ordered.
THERE have never been so mant besgars
! in New York as Eow, and there has not been
Cor years 50 mucl suffering
TIE prominent republican candidates for
superintendent Of public instruction arc
?rofs Hobbs, O!cot; and Shortridge.
TEE only exclusively wine importing house
/ in Indiana is soon 10 be opened Ia New AZ
bany by Mr.. john Gadient
oxr hundred and nineteen applications
for license TO sell whisky were presented TO
he city council Of Evansville al one meet
ing.
isaac JfxK1ysoS of the Fort Wayne c.
zarrr, next to " III. Cunlback, stands the best
chance Tor The republican nomination as lieu-
tenant governor.
d. I. JACKSON Of Jasper County is p7omi-
nently mentioned in connection with The Of
fee of clerk of the supreme court, Tor tie
radical party.
Ger on Shawnee Prairie, Fountain county.
they steal corn by the one hundred bushels,
wheat by tie load. and hogs by the haii Goz-
or. Interesting agricultural Gistric. IS Shaw
nee.
SEVERAL persons aho haye lately joined
Wesley Chapel are to be ba?tised in the riy-
CT as soon as the ice VIII permit, and the
v Gather Is . li,he more s-itable-Ex
THERE are in New Albany twenty ono
Sunday schools with an average of three
thousand officers, ,e tchers and scholars. OF
these schools three are coioTed.
grv. Jous scHREpsR, OF The Indiana cen
terence has been iily:i,e years a minister OF
the Methodist Episcopal church in Indiana
a,d kentucky. lie was The first minister
that administered the sacramen nj otthc Lords
supper in New Albany lie is now ON the
saperanuatci list of the conference, and re
sides in or near Mount Vernon, posey coua-
y.
THr Introduction OF females into tie ln5i-
ara Asburv University i the subject @! much
! feeling by the alumni and others interested
in her olfsre. The majority oppose this
Indiana conference have iirst class female
college in New albany--Defaw oolege-
aud they should support this exclusively te-
male Institution instead ct mixing up their
! daughters with the Noune mCn - as5GEy
! University. " l. Cgmme'eiGl.
\ very sensible remark The mnel.ng OF
! the sexes IN institutions % lCarrin1 is ca.on-
/ lated 20 DO great harm, and IS simply spci-
men Of that state of civilization - which
Tilton, L. Cady Stanton, Parker Pilis5ury,
and other fanatic impiac;icablos woGla Ike to
bring about; state in which 10 idea, how
ever absurd and injurious, would fall 10 find
ardent supporters. We hope our time" E"
viii have come before sucL an idea prevails.
Ind. lerald.
\ sIoGER member of the North Caroiin
conve nlion, in a speech, Tie other day, ee-
nicd that t.ere was a negro on Tie Ecor o.
Tie coay ayeEtion, insist ed that the wofd ne
gro had no significance as 70 c o,or, but could
only be used 10 & rerroaohfGl and degradin.s
sense and ne further declared that 10 msn
on thai floor knew where the term orgina-
ted. since il was not found in The asoicn. his