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The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1868-11-05

That's more than any one can tell.
But we've right ~ guess.
And one thing We know Very we'll
Which all will soon confess.
That whosever the man shall be
\ trying time he'll doubtless see.
We hope the people will keep cool
And go in for fair play
Each governed by the Go1dea R.sl~
In al! they do or say:
And Men, Boys. and Women too, that need
good SHOES 10 wear.
To bny them cheap, is at +. P. DEANS, oppo-
site the square.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1868-11-05

And f--sia= the land Of time weighing heavily upoo
;h-tn with ali Il. attendant ills. will lsi in the Use
Il tA,.v ir~EsS ~ the TONIC. elixir THAI Vii
I.stil uex iiEr Ihrir veins, restore in measure
,a. en~rxv sal ar,ilr Of more youthful days build
un their sisrankea f.EHs, sni give ualth and hapU
ness t. their remaining ycaIA
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1868-11-05

RIM LANGUAGK.s-lf gentleman
wanQ6 wife, he wears ring Oh the
llnt nlgsr ofthe LEFT hand; if he is en-
gased wears 1t on the second finger;
II married., Oh the third; and on the
1burth ifhe never intends to be married,
Whsn lady is not Engaged. she wears
! hoop, or diamondNs her first finger;
tfengaged. on the second; If married, on
~ third; and on the fourth if she in
tends to die : maid. When gentle
nan presents fan, flower, or trinket to
llady with tho len hand. this OH his
past = n ovsrtars u his regard; should
1nn1l1D91eAEA tn In h2na Il h ,
oaG16oeo4 - N acceptance Of his /
u1Dem; bst u With the right hand, IL Il
so1nml ofthoe0or.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1868-11-05

ASH deal young collegian confronted
An oldvynaker with the statement that
lie did pot believe tie Bible. Said the
Quake Does the6lelieve in France2'
Yes; =, though Thave not seen it,
have s9ep others that have. Besides,
there 0plenty of seorroborative proof
that such country does exist" 'Then
thee MiA not believe anything thee or
.others re not seen?h "No; to be sure
L wonaosp Ibid thee ever see thy own
ibrsins?". NO" Ever see anybody
that dp.'' NO. docs thee believe
thee IL any?"
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1868-11-05
HON. JAMES THOMPSON.

Jasss IF The SsFTsna. r6srt # Tsrnsylr1mia.
Philadelphia April y, 1866,
Il consider 'lioa9sni's German Eitters' a ralu,sa
medicine IN o attacks II Indigestion or Dysyey
s.s csu CERTIFY tai, frou. I1y experience II IL
lvGrs, With respect
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1868-11-05

II p. DEAN keeps the best custom made
ZIP anu THICK BOOTS to he found il the
State, which he is selling al 81 TO > Per pair.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1868-11-05
WHY STICK

ie an .id trade y ! don't prt TRY the nstsiss Of
StcHrn Efftng II y nesr. Very Profit sfe and r.
aHrsS tut little capital asF skill 'fe s~t ~ tr,.
and stsS and all Necessary Information furnished ~
nkIs ALF q SlN manufacturers for The trade hi
Union street. Boston. Mass -
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1868-11-05
REDJACKET AXE.

Colburn's Patent.
Patented July .. iss7. Re-ssued Aug Il, 1868.
Extracts from Letters and Reports of the working
qualities of the Axe:
T. Your Axe is bound 70 be the Axe
II. Il viii cut - per cent better
III. Ny brother lost arn in the war. but with
yeur Axe he can cut well rs any one else
" III cunld not get another, twenty-five SIS dol
lars would not buy it.
V Ii wiii cut hoop poles better than any other Axe
VI would not be without IL for anything.
VII The only Objection IS it goes too far into the
wo-si
VIII Men who chop for a living universally sp-
prove of il, &c. &c &d infnisBm.
For sale BY all responsible dealers in the United
State LIPPINC0TT & FAREWELL.
Pittsburgh. Pa.
Manufacturers of the RED JACKET ANES. SANS,
SHONFIsS and SCOOPS. and all approved Shapes and
styles Of AXES Sale owners of Colo0rn's Patent.
AsDnnA A YEAE EXPENSES % AGENTS
SJ%NyNDO to introduce the Wilson Sewing Ma
chine. stitch alike bogh sides samples ON weeks
trial Extra inducements experienced agents. For
further particulars. address the WILSON SEWING
MACHINE CO, Cleveland O; Boston. Mass or saint
Louis. Nc
SOMETHING NEW.-Iaaies and Gents Just
- patented II must ~ 70 be appreciated there
fore, we send sample and Illustrated circular free.
Agents wanted SPENCE Co. Il Park Place New York
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1868-11-05

r +. DEAN is selling Ladies Surge Slipper,
= at IS cents o pssr
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1868-11-05
NOTICE.
WEAK AND DELICATE CHILDREN

Are made strong by the If either oftn~se rene
dies They will cure every case u MARAsMUS
without fail.
Thousands Of certificates have aeesra uiased in the
hands 81 the proprietor. but space will allow Of the
publication Of but few Those. il will be observed
are men Of note and Of such standing that they must
he believed.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1868-11-05
TESTIMONIALS.
HON. GEO. W. WOODWARD.

i" I fna 'lIeseaads
. COED tonic, useful
digestive organs, and
cases Of debility. and
action in the system
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1868-11-05
Original Notice.

Yeast axes ana Powders at
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1868-11-05

Resulting from any SHuxe whatever |;
pRD<rRATION OF THE SiATEM,
taAuee.l isy severe Labor. Hard.
ships. e Exposure. feScrs, etc.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1868-12-21

gyibcrn. VII; iCmtJ tentr iiut itgi tnmtt'
nrn Cont, nle ittnt @cttrautet BABE ih tr~
Tduft unp leptn Dlergtu iperpe ih ocn icPn
Stridttomrn Spprtn, bic alle 9incr ppn Rem
gaicp pts Nnptrtn uihtS rihcn mctnc gt
r0te cmrfapecu p1er o0S, mas Der @roGtutt
am Sage jugpr 5ttbIu ltil9t UNI Are1Gi
tdt.~ .
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1868-12-21
sum Gntfernen alier Sdutletren unb Jtet'
niaeu ber Saut,
EtteTate,


,,6rn o. r, Hctncr.
gstin SER Sd babe felt lancer, ttuu pier Sdtrtr
an eczema pter einem auiausflaae fsinir glaien as
ltttcn ntebrere ger,te bdtttn mid IN Sehdnhluns
ubne mir iracnerede 2inSeruna ~ hnffen Vsrilett
men CONNER, ais i'd tine RGiie mad etm Gcrten madt
lit i'd bsionesrs btita Id 900 tu Srpten.Suntten
8alilr nsbc,u bpNnuna.lrs eridrte uub mid einia
8tit bebansels rbne mir etr6 'raentpslde 5ulIe y
rerihaftn. Gr 9laubte i'd ipnnte udt lanse nefr ls
fam pbns als 8eisruns beim; ea bclte Id mir elm
Salbe Sbres Sbtrtautsl leebCrtrieu8ers une te8anl
benielben ~ ssbraudeu. Bah igurie 10 enssrnG ID
ieste eintn @ebrau6 fprl, unp her &rIea mar auss
MAS h mir nlr niinlden fcnnte; bic brittle Bldide fu
rirte mid GAM. .SerstwiaiBt uns ireubia le9e tt
8euenis idr tic aprIiamsit SEres prapnrates sb IN
tnlpfeble es aasu nit Sautleieen SeplG8tsn.
SIR dufri6tiser Ridbnrb q. Dfdicn, fsH.,
Nr, AZ, elt'Sisbir., 9alhmprs."
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1868-12-21
.prn. Q. q. eerner!

gpesiter Serr Itt wrsnbIid,tm @ersnhetn bdnstst
Id 5bnsn bieies 3eusnta flr ben Grica, relhsn xrI
auf's SbmtrSihe al erfrortnen 6hssn, cta6 dt mel
ne Bsfauntsn mid aufsatsn. Gls Id aber rrn ben
sislen 8uren bTrte, psl@e Stre werbrcae Mesin BE-
traud sfner SfaI&e es,pabts mir erpsc Grtftd erpns
unb bic s,psts 5las bswrfts talSBc 9tilns. GrIau'
tsnSie Mir taber etn Serr, Sbntn neren btrlt tneu
Danf fur bic Dpbhbdt bic mir Sbe wunherpele yte'
si,n erieist bat ausuerden Id srgiebs eieelts su,
aleih mciner 8f!nnnifn una tem puelttum nberpauei
os eas bee glel psldts ie 8t8en efrcrens 6ase Of
ferrt rrrpen.
@tt,urssSppf Sbr
Baltimore, ten II. San. '67. Jphn q. mitdben, +"
Bel ausn 0rIsiitn, GrptbsierR uao pdnblern in Va
teut- Dleeiltnsn ~ pdben.
SaiiptsScppt: Gefe eer Baltimore, ntie SiSbnT.
(z2O-) Baltimore. Wb.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1868-12-21

Sreprpprlrt am a. September 1867.
4ireft0reH
(sep. N. Drbrp, peter u. gpbItr,
~. Rclrrfpd 3tcmas 9. Mdnnfn'
Splepb 6. Buffer, Gbrnras q. partsu,
@sniamtg Saslef'n, d ~ HSltSn,
". y, @aetts 0tltdm u. Spdl,
Scnr. Reslsr, 8. VI. NdtttrmaAn,
Sutup Iatt, VI. Mullen,
lGpmds ". 1attbeW5.
Ssante:
s. .RatttrmdnH, Yrd1etnt;
~. 9. @abbts, 9les.pyaletnti
Scfcpb &. SWtltr. SdaSmiiisr;
Rdtbartet 8cff Sstrtdr;
M, v pienltpd. @eneral,Dldua1tr;
Or. s. Jrant, uRtrlubun9s. ari.
b. fsindlH: Gcmite
Ibrmas $. Warntn, a. @i. fpltOn, spm q. s'al.
6tra,cnauntt gstafbat bietst Stsem, btissrIsi St.
fb,dfe pttHfr auf Ituep tisittr Strsna anstsisfsu
ii, si, 5eltstnbtlt, I'D r aranitesfae,. aua icdt,
bic rr llrfdu btrprrseruftr rtrOtn sesta Wasse u.
~ mad QtrbGltuls ber siust,attn grdntt trtilt ttr
gerFtttte ptu 5 tis III 80 Gp1ars JpadeRub phbreRi
btr aan,tn Dsatr ron Srb,tsuridbiaittt, uHb u,rr
fpldt eir eauief Sa9r anbattR fupIt. Gub wtrl
rem geriidtr!tn Icrt lnttrflSsns rabrtpS s,r Dau.
ter Srbelt,uafdsatit stlat fstA Ttnn bic 8raaibtt
an ndaNen Iase na& Smsfans Der SClss ust
,tutu Mprat, etre Dpbe rt.r tiReu Z al
pnr gtIauf s.rislttn errsteu pGls uHs Int Tsetsfon
Zee 8erffd,crten erbslteu bic guerrlIsVrHsa shebc
spn 500 bic $1,000.
Dlse GssitnTtbaft s,lanst feline Gnrtttsatltsr rbs
pufoe Set itren unb tt Srdmien Rnb fn nlttria a.
atQt, bds q Rismasssm iSpsr tdnt ft her Sssaf&a
| an,piblitfsn
Die Arsnatn CRtlstt hes staatts cbiS unb fds srpa
eid,erhcrts 6 apital titi.r Ssienf4aft f&dStn hr
geriiSertsn sestu ietmssli6en gtrua.
| SBiib, 1Serueburs,
Gtutraf.aseni fur ben etdat NIarplaus uns Dtfrl
| Columbia.
Snttrtmtfftes Sir,aa: Ar. II. @hese8dnftrdae,
(anet1,6ND odltiHpre' Ah'
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1868-12-21
9lcrtb
Nn0 prnnlGluaailtbe CilrNbaDn


Dit .Rprtbtrs GtatraI"- NIB -peprfplsduli6t Glen
bstE N HE trjtat Ptit rad hs pefltteu unt ntres
ptfIhtn Sdatsg tte Buse tsrititsn erreten ehNdae
"a uuR Pittshurf StgneH rnksr. ale bic 5n8s faehS
tintr dnttrt gabn.
Die auspSTSrr,r psrtfH nit ttH S&ntuliffn ttter.
bert uHa atENtCu ait Ecautmrlstttu mb Siterbtl e:E
8tiifuptE nctrbdupt. Dc HdsgcnS fnh nit Gts-
plsr sri.bcn unt rdtrtHt tet Winters GHt eas HnBts
Hetmfe rgnarmt, tei Jta6ts eTleu6ttt.
Dje GTnpalme bot as I'D lur bticnetrtn HutBabt
Atmdtt sirf gfrtTa9t Ht UthtrtiRipRmtH nit anttrn
9abnsn eas etu RstisnstH 10 Iltas SStsldn ser Nds"
gems ~ trrarta,
Dat Btssd her paE-sitrt Ggssr gd7hetr bat 100 10
frri) wire nit trHiGttu AHafU Hab ttm Setinnungseri
bepretr uue t Nortanns her SafUt trhalientl Rnrtt
aiGt nab eaihl tes Bu9ts pttr aud ipater, le nat'
ftm ss RspLuitt ,rtrb, atstlittTi.
Hsi,ust, he tratre etn,u Sruis 'r S'lhTtret tebtn
fue trfatt, Cltes tciort tG aCUtutclT eeer WBtue
tiHrm auserH SslHteH mitgtbeltu, put iine al; Be
dnttn ttr GcmpaBRs Qr cfpEit8e attaItt perdn@Prt'
Uh.
Die Bahrrrstlt lint tiGiatr ais BE rssut elmer auter
8aba Hutrpab tsr Der. Staaten vic bic lGlBtnlt tt'
lsist.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1868-12-21
nnterridt.
8ader'S
GnaIi[h & WrrlMQK .9n0llale.

GbtSe Gnaalt felt elmer Oiebe pom 9abren IN serhr>
btsen hreiien betdnHt, ols eHrdaus Gee8ntt, Nnber
surt suen unirrrdi aS Bence 9rjlepung ~ Rusltdsn
ltsbtra Der nlenlbltden teultalt trlnbubtpsn, Bit
tet aas 9tpe has eereiber bis es StlnentsNttraEtn
AUD tsrner9n Iu bewdtren. AuBer ben stwpbnliNen
qtbrfddsrn rirb llnterridt int 5et6nsn uHp al en-
petbAtn Sanearbeiten ertbet. Wit her 51ale III bn
sleteer Beit ein ulteSlnIitut pertunetn e rirp ar
pianp sipie aui datn ms9lidtn Bias. unb Sreb 'Sn'
arumenten ron ,nsi beipneers enju anBteue selrtTn
unterrtht eesehrn. atHher eeperst Se@IeN'S SeTasn
3. In Rritunh Spais g,npinmtn. a.
as ebeniaAs piro ttt hem /. SltSbtr untrrtDi ~
kfr tehrdifo)tn Eprdr,e ertbeilt.
R6ssre gluslrIt estRstlt her grtnilpnl per anaah
.-IfU oh. Sdeser,
fsSr.tta1 10Y glf ia ruh l76, nanhurlftT,
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1868-12-21
3cidlme9i@ule.

gm7. Stbr., attpte utr, erBTntte pref gnde In
enagp's Snatut mteser bic 8sdnenGue Iir @Habtn
unb pirt elselbe wlprsnb he's 9nierrnslters wesnt'
lid, 3 mai, Mittreons uub Trettd8s, rem 10 ubr
brtaefsgi Iae @rarder hes 5et6nsnnnisrrlhts fpsr'
fsn Ypttmalif& uab ariintlt unlerTi@st. Inne!eua'
aen bitttt man baleigt ~ naGen. l2S7-I
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1868-12-21

Bon e t. gputs wuO 9ent,pst, bnr Die
.glattrndl>qanc> >9lIpttdtion" 10000 adtr
per ,,6anlaS. 9dttft> SOtn" ydneereltn III
9mtOln @p., am Ssbme. 6luOs, an snt Sln,
,ubl Sbrptpen aus Rpre' > IInotS peFtadlt
bGt. Sbi0c ANCciNtipu bat mnerbaIs 80 "a
asn GO 900 2ldcr 2nnb ptrtaUU.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1868-12-21

glabe 9tt rp mpnp, Ga., tamcn in lsbier
Difrndss ieGs giceer na0 rem sduie
pes Seuincn MeBserS &nprcas shumann,
rrathen bic !oduetblr duf lno iblu9en Srn.
2. unp ceIsll fSrar nit 5jemsbrfclbtn riscer.
Sie braubten ipCdnn has Sdus. DGs ecben
9eiotr idpebt IN @efabr. 3pet Grrenren
baten laitgffunpen.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1868-12-21
Js c ter SIrctS,
syricSenSriNter,

lyrlcDell5riGJteE,
.a 2lmioiueal; Srrrtbvwie Gdnr,
uuter ftm Stabt Scrtate, Gdt eer St. paulir',
tipsr Der seutiGep MtN9ilirnte relde sVn esm Spur
neur ernanni mprbCn.
sae mir anpertrluten GelaGfte werpen nit Ger gri
ten HlRtllidleil belprBt.
llcbertragnue6"S % pemmente,
ais: 6auitriee, 9attt GrNtgGTEe, NgppIpstsn, 2el
menie ns ipnttBe gaptere Nerseh 8snu ah5etsrltSl
psicrBt lurd mtRlu Sobn tJpepp Ares), wtider
feuleat, Griatruns in bieier Srdute teitttnS aIe
lbm aufaeieeteu peer ausGelelteu Drtunente ais go
ria unp iprgfalIig ausseferti8t 8ardnligt.
NuG weTeen ale 9eidaite, bic zen Grnllablern
msiueIn 8lreau, GEO. g. sfrcie uIe Y =. Hppp.
r,rtrout perccn, Gls: Ginjitten ppn GauS une Cru
GeIprnt, (Stn GDit
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1868-12-21
1)hlIlvp C, ,frirCr,

bcMtf d)cr U DpFdtr
set feline aifee Spn Mr. B1h mad slr. "a yapettets
,wste 1bnr Shtid epr dborestr., VerIeat. giebi q
fbliten IN teu @eridten beicrBt er YtEsitri, @srl,
Iesl&afn unp GDnlurlr lnp perEerEiat Aautbrtee, !:
trtsettn, Geitament u. (, ". tSan.ll-'
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1868-12-21

BIS rabtn II ptc suntpn- @aetftt.
gdbn" 900 WeiIen Lang. t...a
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1868-12-21
gRir nnn irin hans anaenebm,

-. s,,,Nf,o, afIrii,b Iuie fsine Ttcuebcten ie'
,riS,u uitci fdiir, Ras ic.if welt Jtttn iIitEtlp.
f, lin ttt ~ ttpsrfieuietu ati ts i,tn sfnstss
sntua ale he Nrtftt mens be t4nrH2 s'aa slt,s
ttsff inif ib brirst 70 ltiht, ais meAot ~ maosa.
yitF brrrn MON am Rtiru surt tnth aattR Ne@9It
gter NcnNttrt or. @drtusr ebulVn pal uhs s assA
smga sretu 0D,ns trBielR iurh sis sFlRsHHs 't"l'
tsalMt Ngutgttitu
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1868-12-21

Der 9rOet, nd0 Vtn. 0ldnt btndnnir
lrSnfe bat IN Bottom Durtb ictnt Scbaul!el-
luna SIG, 900 fir pptIttattsc 3tptft ctnae"
bratt. Der Obis Stbt lest lbtr Nrp.Sprl,
9bilapclpea une Baltimore nab gSslbtnB'
ION ob, tps er irilb Ssnu9 rtniref;n pirp, um
,ur GmitgunsSteitr esS ntuen pralietnlrn
0slsIasttct urp Scbrsttn iu perftn. Slf
Trpttpirc gpttpn's rpartn NIT Wmlttn bt>
ccdt, pelAt ocr Asttlt pes SttbtS iuiS6en'
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1868-12-21

Ger. &eiecrane, Del neue @tr. ST.
GjelanOte in Niertc, 1T am 3. DeSbr. an let-
mem 9eitmmunaspr 1n9cIcmmtn unp init
Gbrcnbcsruguna.r tmpfarBcn icorren.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1868-12-21

Quf Scnplulu ~ per ate Batter res
SfGnigs 8amebdnldbd gclerbtn.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1868-12-21

Sn N tlipurt llnc rs SlaiHr Iur 3a'
Sbur, IL fur Sen. 2pan une ilr anstrt
Ganseattp, UNI ben Staat int Sennte etf
0er. ct, Az pelirtten.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1868-12-21

SlmSipauoerer mnp Oicifcube uab
benz 0Sciteu unp Iprblpeftcn ber
8erciIiateu StGntcu Dun lgrNsglmsrtfa
fpareu aeit une G5els, nenn fis bic
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1868-12-21

Sen. @rant il 9eltern irup wicstr IN
B1ibiuatcn eirattrpten.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1868-12-21

more rarnestness because ] um satisfied
that the time has arrived when ercn so
direct proceeding as u proposition for
an annexation OF the two Republics of the
Island Of St. Domingo would not only re-
ccivc the consent Of the people interested.
but wound also give satisfaction to all
other foreign putHns. am aware that
upon the question Of further extending
our possessions it IS apprehcnded by some
that our political system cannot success.
fully be applied to an area more extended
than our coniialat; but the conviction is
rapidly gaining ground il the american
mind tba, with the increased facilities for
INSTRUMENTATION between all portions
Of the cath. the prjrcip'es of free gov
ernmcn, as embraced in our Constitution,
if faithfully maintained and carried out,
would prove of sufficient strength and
breadth to comprehend within their sphere
and influence the civilized nations Of the
world.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1868-12-21

President in the event ,f v,e,ncv !,
that Office by the death, resignation or re o.
moral Of both the President and Viz
President.
81. For the election Of Senators Of III.
United Statcs directly by the pcople Of
The several States, instead of by the Leg.
islnturcs
4,h. For Tie limitation to period Of
years of the terra of Federal Judges.
Profoundly impressed with the pronr;,
ETY. of making thSs, important modifcs.
tions in the Constitution. l Respectfully
submit them for the early and mature
consideration Of Congress. We should a,
far as possible remove all petcSt for VIC,
lation of the organic law, by remeiyinr
such imperfections as time and expert.
encc may deyolope, ever remembering
that the Constitution, which at any timS
exists until changed by an explicit and
antl,cntic act ofthe people, is sacredly Oh.
ligatory upon all.
In the performance of duty imposed
upon me by the Constitution, | have thus
communicated to Congress information of
the state of the Union, and recommended
for their consideration SUCH measures n,
haze seemed to Inc necessary and eypcdi.
ent. Ii carried into effect they will has.
ten the accomplishment Of the great and
bencGcient purposes for which the Con.
stitution was ordained, and which il com.
prehensively states was to form more
perfect union, establish justice. insure do.
nestle tranquility provide for The general
defence, rlomo;e TIE general welfare
and secure the blessings OF liberty to our
selves aud our pcsterity." In Congress
are vested all legislative powers, and
upon them dcvolycs the responsibility. a,
well for framing uuwise and excessive
laws. as for neglecting to devise and
adopt measures absolutely demanded BY
the wants of the country. Let us ear
nestly hope that before the expiration of
our respective terms Of service. now rap.
idly drawing to close, an ali-wisc Prov
idence will so guide our councils rs 10
strengthen and preserve the Federal
Union, inspire reverence for the Cons,i,u.
ton, restore prosperity and happiness to
our whole people, and promote On earth
peace and good will toward men.
Signed AHpsaw JouS,oy.
No:hir"''r. p C.. lee. 9. lSCS.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1868-12-21

Treaties with various iudian trilcs lave
been concluded and will DO sabmi,ted to
the Senate for its constitutional aston.
cordially sanction the stipulOtions which
provide for the rcscrying of lands for tue
various tribes where they may be cnconr.
aged 10 abandon iheiFnowadic haJ1. and
ehgdsetr ag,,ca.,aatru! iudrs.g.al ngr.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1868-12-21
PoSTofF;cH DEPARTMENT.

The Postmaster Generals report fur
nlsbcs iuil and clear o.hitit of the
operations and condition Of the postal
service. The ordinary postal revenue
for he fiscal year, enlng June 3O,h,
1858, was SlG,.12 eco, aLd the total
expenditures, embracing I'll .hc service
for which sprcin! appropriations have been
maie By Congress, amounted 10 S22..
7GO, j02, showing an excess Of cxpcndi.
lures Of SO, 1879 pehucting from
the expenditures the sum Of 81, S0G, 525.
the amount of appropriations for ocean
steamship and other special scr.ic", the
excess Of expenditures was S4.54l 4GG
BY using an unaspsul1l Lalancc Ia The
Treasery, ~ 100000, thc.o4uaI SIN
(! wLich'Io' 'p3asa! appropriations is re-
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1868-12-21
TIL. NAVY.

The report Of tie Secretary ofihe Ma
W EXHIBITS the operations Of that De.
parlment and q lhe navy during the
year. \ Considerable reduction Of the
force has been effected There are forty
;wo vessels, carrying four hundred and
eleven guns, N the s,X sIuadruns whic!,
are established il different pats OF tue
world. Three OF ,hcsc r.ssel, arc re-
turning 10 the ULited States and four are
used rs siorc-ships, leaving the actual
cruising force thirty.fyo 2csscls. carryin.
three hundred AMI frty.six guns. The
to'.! number Of vessels in the navy is two
hundred aud six, mounting one thousand
seven hundred and forty:thrcc suns.-
Eighty'onc vessels of every description
are in use, ar.acd with six hundred and
nine'y-siS g"ns. Tic number of enlisted
men in The service, including apprentices
has been reduced to cigh. thousand five
hundred. An ia:rers. Of navy yard ia.
ciiitics is recommended as measur:
which will. in Tie event OF war, be pro.
notIve-ofeconomy and security. A more
thorough aud systematic survey of the
North Pacific ocean is advised, in view Of
our recent acquisitions, our spanning
commerce, and the increasing intercourse
between the Paci!ic States and Asia The
Naval Pension Fund, "A.ci, consists Of u
moiety Of the avails Of prizes CAPTURED
during the war, amounts to Sl4,0CO,.
900.
Exception is taken to the act Of 2Gd Of
July last, which reduces the interest on
TIE fund leaned to the goycrumcn. Ly
the Secretary as trustee to five pc: ccut.
instead Of six per cent, which was origi.
nall y stipulated when the Investment was
made. An amendment of The pension
laws is suggested to remedy omissions and
Gciects III existing cnact:ngniS. The cx-
penditurcs'gt tAe Department during the
las; fiscal year, were $50, i:O, 1914, and
the estimates for the coming year amount
! IN Goa Qb3 An