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The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-10-29

Reflect that n sound mind and body are n,
most necessary requisites TO promote oonhulh,
happiness. Indeed, without these the journey
through life becomes a weary pilgrimage NJ
prospect hourly darkons 70 the view, the mind
becomes Swallowed with despair and alled uilh
the melancholy reflection that the happiness d
another becomes blightod with our own.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1868-06-19
GREAT EXCITEMENT
DEAD
ALIVE

rohl, own interests as well AZ the interests Of
Ma Gastoners, and can always be found ut HIS
stand SAG South street, on the Divide, Virginia,
s'o,Ss %is.i% iDan N. L. DRxTER.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1868-06-19
SUR a E r Y.


Iti.one of tho greatest triumphs of Homu.
ona,bv 10 dIsnenss with the operation Of Ampu.
,ation and r. eIsion. In more than two.thirds OF
tSe esses. by the radical ours of the diseased
parts, which Allopathy would dhaveconsigneoto 10
Trac,n..s and ,srious wounds are hoaled In
Las, t,me and with loss pain, than under any
IN, N,h.. su,o ~ ~ treatmsnt
o'us, Won.,hvl sTnlajlinv n mi ,son whoue end
noneopns - ali other modes Of cure, and
~ ~ tne oxSihU" ,,sh.,, o@itSown complete and por.
tneestsonsui"en'
manentruie'
u.,n,-uv ,yn LIys AssuRAscH-The
n,ho.sr aI,,Jon Iifa Assurance Office
ttn nsnonn,s, provldent"- at ltsr meeting
have niReod ON record their opinion "tha. per.
sons treated by the Homeopathy system enjoy
more robust health, are less frequently attacked
by disease, and when attacked recover moro
rapidly than those treated by any other system;
that with respect to the more fatal clasSesof dis.
case,he m mortality under Homeopathy Is imallin
comnari,on with that of Allopathy; that there
are dIsoases mot curable at all under The latter
srs,aT which are perfectly durable under the
ssysIen, alt, ,bat ths msdIolna, nrascrIbed by
i9Imeri .Sy,,s nna a. not inSnra m, con.titntion
hSmGoPnhusu P.hnsasmnIovad nv IiIonsth, moi nm.
s.eron,i nil ths most ,erious. and In many
ips,Sness sauS fatal consequences" The Directors
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1868-06-19
N NOTICE.
CHANGE OF FIRM.

r RESPECTFULLY ANNOUNCE TO THE
Public that have this day cold out 70 q A.
SHANEY my Tailor shop and Goods, and nope
the patronage bestowed on me may eontinne snd
increase. CHAS. BkODnuN.
Gold Hin, June iath, 1893, jeioim
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1868-06-19
MEDICAL.
HoMGOP A Il III Y

rs THE ONLY TRUE SYSTEM OF MED.
j. icine, based upon the laws Of nature. Seven
ty.five yearsof experience have proved that one
half ofthose dying ut an carly age can be saved.
Homeopathy cures all curable diseases perma.
nently, whlchhaye resisted the skill oftne oess
practitioners Of any of the sld medical system,
for years, is
TO cure sure and easy, without bleeding, blister.
inE, cauterizing or drugslns, to prolons life and
lessen the number Of sick days.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1868-06-19
A FORTUNE FOR s5.
The st. George Hotel, worth
$1,000, for So!
Somebody Bound to Get Rich.

Somebody Bound 10 uet hion'
THE ST. GEORGE HOTEL. JUST I'm
hslow Tho Nethodist and Catholic X
Churches. Main street. Gold Hill, will bsl
rafiod Oh atth p-D
GOLD HILL THEATEA
on Friday Evening", JuIy 10, 1865.
On, Thou,and Tickets, q. s5 each. Title
guaranteed. p...
,oor, 1874; Dining groom 36xls; Kitchen 1880;
s4nd'room. so9I on first aoor; Parlor l2xl6; 10
Rooms u stairs; Psrlor 1920; ? HydIantsi
.ise OF Lot 36tx1ls feoti size OF Building aofees
ron r ~ Ths Rafis 10 be conducted BY Com
d.. 40 b chosen by the audience. s
in'''ss r. @. 0'NEIL, Owner.
Gold Hill, May l6, 1853. myl6-n
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1868-06-19
New Method for the Piano.

AIRS. n G. WHITE, HAVING JUST AR.
Nl rived from the East. via Salt Lake City.
Informs all delirous that she teaches ROBBINS
AMERICAN METHOD for the Pianoforte,
which 10 90 far superior 10 the old method Of
teaching the Planoforte, Nelodeon or Organ that
~ full Importance can scarcely be estimated.
II 10 century ahead Of all other methods for
the Pisno-Pupils acquiring knowledge Of
Munic, including thorough bass and harmony, In
an almost Incredibly short time.
References to and letters Of Recommendation
from the most eminent Professors Of Music In the
the most prominent resId dsnti Of Virginia city. !.
Mrs.Wbte can be found at the International
Hotel, Vireinia, whore fail pxtieul.rI can Be
learned. The musicAlly inclined o. virginia,
Geld HIll and Vicinity please take notice.
virginia, Nay q, lsSe. myso'lm
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1868-06-19
RAFFLE NOTICE.

TN ORDER TO DIvEsT THE RAFFLE FOR
i the 81. George Hotel of every vcstige OF nm
fairness or deception, which too frequently fol.
lows such enterprises, tho following named gen.
tlcmcn have volunteered to act as receivers for
all moneys paid them by clubs or individual
tIcket.holders, TO remain In their hands until q
ncrfect guarantee title Is given to the winner:
j. j. HAYES, st. Charles Market,
E.E WALCOTT, Union Scales, Receivers.
II. NJ. YESEY, Of yescy's Hotel
R. C. 0'NEIL,
ic14 tIy1O Owner st. George Hotel.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1868-06-19

Pssssngersbooksd through 10 any ofths abos
named points.
WIN. 4. HALE,
mlt Agent.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1868-06-19

Il will thus bo seon that Of ono hundsed pa.
,ient, treated BY Homeopathic physicians, eight
WIlldlo. while II the same number arc treated by
AiiopathIe physicians, thirtyfo will die; and
Of the nyrlads who die under old school treat.
ment the world ovor. Homeopathic treatment
would save seventy.slx Of every hundred.
virginia, March. 9, 1868. mr2'u
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1868-06-19
MINERS UNION.

1FHETs EVERY "WEDNESDAY AZ, EvE
ll ming. In the DiIirlct ooars noGm !. N The.
ster Hall. Gold Hill. mat
Nay 20. less.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1868-03-07

WHAr'LL You DRINK.-Ditferent people, in
different places, have different ways of express
ing the same thing. For example, in Chicago,
when a man asks you 10 take drink, he says: -
Nominate your family disturbance In st.
Louis, CHOOSE your cold pizen.7 In Cincinnati.
DO yon icel like driving nail in your coffin =
In Louisville Let, put an enemy in our
mouths. In New York, Lets reduce ourselves
below the level OF brite,.' In Boston, Let's vio-
late the liquor l-w La Frankfort, Lets alb
sorb.' In New Orleans, Shall we fortify:' In
New Albany, suppose we drug ourselves z" In
Indianapolis, Lot start for the watch-houss"
In Terre Haute, lie; Us perjure ourselves" In
Buffalo Lets disqualify" And at Lexington,
Ky, viii you have some nourishment Z" In
Evansville, Lets take article of "Reconstruc.
ton" In Quincy they say Have you seen
Grant Z"
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1868-03-07

no REASONABLE OFFER REVISED" In the
ihow-wiuGows Of one o; our shops there was
posted not many years since this placard, NO
reasonable offer refused II Glanced that very
pretty maiden Was "a clerk ia the establishment.
\ youth just in the tender peach-bloom period,
being somewhat enamored OF the fair lady. no.
teed the plao4yd as he passed by, and at once
rushed into the store, when the following con-
versation cnsued:
Youth 70 the flir-'T noticed your placard in
tie window, and Il. IL ,J.Ae IN
Yes" said the lady ''glad 70 see you; let me
sell yol some goods
well said thoyouth, II would like TO buy
some dry goods, bat l want pretty little face
in EN-. thought. "a, YOU refused no reasonable
offer | would take the best dress pattern you
have and also yourself"
VERY WELL said the fair clerk, ~ must stitch,
% the text. It, trade. Pay for the dress.
and I'll throw myself into il, in the bargain
There was soon after a wedding: and the sign
mo reasonable offer refused became quite
popular among The lady clcrks Of the city
Leri4'0t-a JgufHG'.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1868-03-07

SLEEPY But WITTY,-Bubb Doddington was
very lethargic. Falling asleep one day after dim
ner with Sir Richard Temple and Lord Gotham,
the general reproached Doddington with his
drowsiness. Doddington denied having been
asleep, and to prove that he had not, offered to
repeat all that Lord Gotham had been saying.
Gotham challenged him to do so Deddington
repeated story, and Lord Gotham owned he
had been telling it. "And yet" said Dodding-
ton III did not hear a word of it; but knew
that at about this time of the day you would tell
that story
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1868-03-07

JOHN Randolph was in tavern,
lying on a sofa in the perlor, waiting for the
stage 20 come to the door, A dandifed chan
stepped into the room with a whip in hand, Just
come from drive, and standing before the mir
ror, arranged his hair and collar quite uncon-
scious of the presence of the gentleman on the
sofa. After attitudinizing for awhile he turned
to 60 ont, when Mr. Randolph asked him.
Has the stage Gomez
"Stage, sir. stage y cried the fop; 1--WE moth.
ing 20 do with il, SIR"
"oh, beg your pardon" said Randolph, alb.
ruptly; Il thought you were the driver"
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1868-03-07
Lcgal.


~ la SALE CuUNTi, sS.-h The In Sis Lu,,ly Cfyrl,t
curt IF TIE Jtfic Tam a. u. 1865.
Harvey t. lIlams W, Ira T.. Fhips-In clancery All
inNt OF the nonresdence OF Ira f. Phillips the above named
.eirhn having been filed IL the office oi the clerk OF The
Crcm Court Of la Sale Notice is hereby given 10
Tue SAM Ira r. Phillips that The complainant filed his petition
uun ia sad court on the chanerry side thereof on the
upon sued out OF said court against said defendant return
able on the second Monday of jane 1865 A. is y law
required - "
Now unless yoH the said Ira T. Phillips shall personally
be and appear before said Circuit Court Of Lat Sale Comfy
III 'r INST d ni 'e next term thoicot To b. hoea ut the
court ,inst IN Ottawa, said La SALE. ON the
,ecoSh MONDAY at june. 1865 and nlesd answer
heianr 10 the said compliments said petition for partition
the same ana the matters and things therein charged and
Will be taken confessed and decree entered aca INST Won
according to the prayer OF said petition
BARGE " hEAToN, HERMAN SILVER,
''i = "r comp IL. isb. SOW. Clerk.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1868-03-07
STATE cFILLINO.S. LAslnr COUNTY. Sc,

~ Curt herog, 10 J,tae Tsrm lS6T-!t tH0ncry
David W. Blair rS Emily VI. Blair. II appearing from an
affidavit on file in the Office Of the Clerk of said Court that
s drh'aht Emily NJ Blair is not resident Of said State
ana snld complainant having flied his Hill of COMPLAINT in
M court, on the ch'ncey side thereof the l day Of
February, \. DISCS. herein and summons having ,eJ
thereon according Ia law
Notice therefore is hereby gveeato said defendant Emily
A. BAR That unless you shall personally be appear be-
s court ~ Si term thereof 10 he Eed ut the Court
June next r. 1865, when and where said summons re-
tnrnael aud plead, answer demr except tn said bill
The same vi" Ice taken Tor confessed against you and the
matters aud things therein prcyc for decree accordingly
ii. SILVER, Clerk.
hoiLE MAYO SllcNOrs Tor Coisplt. Feb. l5-iw.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1868-03-07
Aegal.
AnnIHISrRATOR,S sALE.-nn rirtns Of

"A order and decree the Circuit Cult La sale Co
Illinois, made the petition Of the underg admin
of the of Christopher Nelson deceased tor leave
10 sell the real estate of sail dece,-rd. the last November
Term of said Circuit Court. trw the hast day OF tn
term thereof shall, the 9th day of april 1868 between
the hours OF 10 o'clock A. NJ. AMI o'clock o said
sell az public auction the premises at the dwelling house
thereon the following described real estate situated the
Co. Of La Sale in said state, viz Commencing at point
0 chains AMI ninetyx 1863 links north oi the scuih
of the south fractional qnart,r of
~ of township number thTtyuu 81 north of
five, Is Of the third 81 and running thence
the said northeast of the said southwest quarter
Of said section distance ten 40 chains and sinc,y
six 600 links. thence west along the south line of said
tn distance ten TO- chius thence north distance
chains and fifty go links thence straight line
along the centre Of Chicago road the place of beginning
distance ten l0 chains and tyfye (5 links contanin
nine AMI twsnytmee bunlredths % 28-l0O) of acre.
Also commencing at the first mentioned point Of beginning
and running thence south 10 ths south
southwest fractional quarter ot the said section seven q
ten l0) chains and ninety six 1860 links, thence along
the south linz of said section a. twenty (20) chains
thence north to centre Of Chicago road seventeen 40 chains
agd eventyone ) links thence straight line along
the middle oi Chicago road To the place OF beginning dis
lance twenty 2l chains and twelve 2) links contain
ing (2S) and sytycven hnndrcds (6I
And also the west sixty go of the half
the northeast quarter Of section number eighteen as in
township hryi1ur go north OF range yc, 5,) Of the
third 3 all IN accordance with the official plat
ed by thu Surveyor General. In all 81 9O-O0 acres.
The terms Of said sale being for cash.
NELS NELSON, JR,
Administrator othe estate ofCroler C. Nelson, decd.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1868-03-07

When it was ascertained by the Georgia Con.
vention the other day. that no money was forth.
coming to pay the delegates" their months
wages, at IS per day EACH one of the ''colorod
members arose in great indignation, and want.
ed to know-"What dey fetch rs hea TO-" if dey
don't inten' to pay us? Oats all Les lis burn
up de constushun. anlef UNI mako INN deyselfs
OATS all Ise gwine.' .,
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1868-03-07

NOTlCE.-EsT>rEo up MIcnAu. KILLELgt, DEcE,sEp.-No.
~ tice is hereby given, that the uners annstra.
trx Of hs estate o Michael kilcea late u the county ~ In
Sale a State Of illinois, de, esed will appear before the
County Court of said county the third Monday (eng the
20th day. of April ISIS at the Court House ottawa in
said county when and where all persons having claims
demands against said estate notified attend aud pre-
sent the writing for adjustment
Dated this l4th day OF February, 30 1868.
ELLEN KILLELEA,
Feb 22-6wH. Administrative.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1868-03-07

LNlNAL SETrLEMENT.-EsTtrE OF GEORGE B,zoRE,
Observation-Disclosures is hereby given all persons inter.
In said estate that Isaac Painter Administrator the
estate Of George azore deceased will aplear before the
County Court of tho County of la Sale AMI State Of Illinois
the Court House in ottawa in said county, Saturday
the Ih day Of April, 1855 TOR the purpose of rendering
account Of his proceedings in the administration of said
estate Tor the final settlement.
Dated at OTTAWA this goth day Of February, 1865.
4w A. Il. MOORE. Clerk.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1868-03-07

will you show me some cherry colcred
silks 7"
les, ma'am," answers Factions clerk, taking
lady.
T" But asked for cherry color"
-" Yes, ma'am, and these arc cherry color
black cherry"
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1868-03-07

woman in Southern Illinois finding her hus.
band trying to hang himself, cut him down, end
after he had fully recovered gave him q good
threshing. Sensible woman that.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1868-03-07

NOTICE-I hereby notify the wagon makers Of La sale
IN county that the patehee and owner of the Patent
Skein with brass other SOFT metal bearings aud have
sold TO William Palmer the right to my said skeip and
any using my skcins except the sad Palmer will luy
themselves linble for damages
Feb. S-Gm~. r. y. GILLETT
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1868-03-07
STArE 0FILLINGIS,L,

STATE OF ILLIN0iS, ,SuLE CouSry. S. C5aqty
- CnH hcre?f, IN iroLdc1 z" Nqrch Tr,n lSsS
To Eliza oban, guardian for Drun, Fielding j. I'm Field
lg anu Charles fieldg minors, 81 job, Iohnu, husband
oil snid guardian aud 10 all other persons concerned Ysu
are hereby Notified that the nj Monday of March A. D.
ebs ut 10 O'Clock ". Of said day said term of said
court shall Apply oran order u said compel you
the SAID Eliza lloban, Us such suaraa within reason.
able time I" loo fixed by said rout >ett" and adjust Your
nc cunts or your acts and ong with reference such OH
and to file in such court bond with penalty and security To-
he approved y said court and shall thc and there apply
TO r released AMI disca-d from liability ~ security on
yonr bond rs such guardian fla IN said court
Ottawa, Feb. IL, lS6S-4w. DONAT ilOLLECKER
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1868-03-07
l5uogct of Jim.
Smart Babies.

The following letter, purporting 70 be from a
very promising sprig of the rising generation.
Just three weeks old, has been handed us, with
assurance that it is genuine well Us good,
which we do not presume to doubt. II any one
has smarter baby, let IL be Orleans
Republican.
Dear old Unite,
| dot DOR letter
Ny old Nanny 5000 .f"
, She ditten better
She very H- .
Little Bit stronger
D0a't mean ~ be sick
Very much longer,
Daddys so fat .'
Can't hardly stagger
Nanny saws he links
Too much iager
Dear little Baby
Had bad collie
Had 10 take TREE DROPS
Massey PAREGOLIC.
loot dose of Tatnip
Felt worse than ever
Shant take no more
IaiHp never.
Wind on s0mit
Felt p0Oty bad
Worse mt of sickness
Ever had
Ever had belly ate
Ole Uncle Bin?
faint no fun
Say what will
used TO sleep all day
And cry all night
Don't do now
Cause faint wight
But I'm growing.
Getting pOOty tat
Gains most two pounds
Only tink vat
Little temnin blankets
Was too big before
Nurse cant pin me
In en no more.
Skirts - small
Baby so stout
Had - lc; the plaits
In en- ali out
Got head Of halr
jess a. black night
And big boo ewes
Vat look mighty bright.
Ny NANNY says
Never did see
ANY oz1er baby
Nalf as sweet ~ me.
Grandma comes often,
Aun; Sarah too,
Baby loves ZEN
Baby loves 90
BaJy ,euus pooty lis.
10 his tntics ali
hahjIes and Cousins
Big folks and small.
Can't ylte no more
- good byc
Bully ole Unite
VIZ glass eye LESLIE
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1868-03-07

FUNAX SALE NOTuCE.--Noticei il hereby given, that
l. alta sale 1T Delinquent hands and lots by the Treas.
and excio Collector Of La Sale couu,y and State OF
Illinois, for the state, county and other taxes aud costs due
thereon for the year 1855 previous years held At the
Court House Ottawa. IN sacounty the 18th day of June,
AID s66, anu continued from day day in pursuance Of
thu purchaser Of the following described lands In said
county, o~,t Tho east acres of the North half Of the
northeast quarter II section twenty six township thirty.
three, range four east " the thr p NJ Also thu west side
Of the southwest quarter o. the northeast quarter section
wentyx township four east on the third
p. NJ, containing hltesn aud that the TINA ct redcmp
dor Of each Of said tracts Of land from said sale and my
purchase will expire on ths 9th day Of June.AD !sBs
Feb. 2p-3ws. - q ( ,s.a1.s b.. JOSEPH STOUT.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1868-03-07

NOTlCE--EsrnE % JOIN ARMOUR DgcsAsrp-No
~ tee hereby given, that the undersigned executors
OF the last VIII and testament Of John Armour, late tho
county Of la sale and state OF His deceased, will appear before
the County Court of said county the third MONDAY heiny
the 18th day. Of May 1865, ut the Court House in Ottawa In
said county when aud where all persons having claims or
demands against said estate notified to attend and esene
the Same in writing for at ustment.
Dated this 10Th day II February. A. n. 1865
GEORGE ARMOUR,
EDWARD EAMES,
re"s LOW Executors.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1868-03-07

TNJNAL SETrLEMENT.-EgrArg OIL HAZARD Money.
DSsEAsrrNoce hereby given ali persons interest
ed in said estate, that Benjamin d. Moroy and E,enezer
Morey Executors Of the last will and testament Hazard
Morey deceased will appear before the County Court of the
county Of h Sale and State Of Illinois. the Court House
In Ottawa in said county Tuesday the 3st day of March,
lSS for the purpose Of rendering account OF their
proceedings the administration vt said estate tor the nal
settlement.
Dated at Ottawa, this Goth day Of February, 1913.
4w. ..t.tt. H.i s. A. u MOORE, Clerk.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1868-03-07
{ HAs. q. LUTX, waa
Binder. Statiouer md P,psr Box Manufacturer,

Shop and Store In Sale st. In Hoes Lslandi Heck
Deals In Stationery blank books, Toys &c. and prepared
to do all kr Of Book binding Paper Bex waking and
every thing ssa In that line u Saisiners
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1868-03-07

NOTICE ID hereby given that tile co arncrshp here.
~ toorc existing betwees - j. srawn this day dis.
solved by mutual consent. J. n. SrRAwN
Ottawa, Feb. ~, 1885, 2ws. j. W. STRAwN.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1868-03-07

Administrator ofe estate ofClrisiohrrC Nelson decd
Feb 22-6w.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1868-12-01
The Whipping Post and Congress.

A few days ago an Ass ociated Press
dispatch stated that at New Castle,
Del, seven persons had been tied to
the whipping post and whipped =
From the details given in local pa
per 1t seems that the case was a Pc
culiarly aggravating one. Among
the victims OF this relic Of barbarism
was man seventy years of age H
received twenty lashes on the back
1t is further stated that he cried Bit
terly during the ordeal that two
boys OF twelve years of age received
twenty lashes each AMI that ore
man was placed in piIlory until tota
~ helpless with cold, and then whip
cd with twenty lashes.
Ii the details of these attrocious
proceedings could be given 10 lii,
public, they would stir up pubic
sentiment that would demand Their
abolition The eighth article of th,
amendments TO the Constitution o
the United States expressly forbid.
the lntiiction Of ''cruel aud al usua
punishments." We call upon Con
gress To pass law abolishing th,
whippin ( post Of Delaware. The Con
stltullon gives it the power to pas,
such a Nv; nay, more, il not only
can pass such an act, but is bound by
constitutional obligation to 90 it
| Chicago journal.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1868-12-01
Tile English Elections.

The Liberals have carried the Eng
Iish elections. Mr.. Gladstone will go
into the new Parliament with q ma
jority of $50. We presume that the
first step Of the party will be to de-
clare a want of eff confidence in the
Ministry, Mr. Disraeli will resign and
we shall have Mr.. Gladstone 10 office
shortly after Christmas We con
graduate the Liberal party of Eng
land upon this result The triumph
of Gen. Grant would have been in
complete without the triumph of the
Liberal party in England, under
Gladstone and Bright The defeat OF
Mr. Roebuck is especially significant
This gentleman rel resented the an
certain wing If the Llbrrai party and
the AniI-A IN rican lie has iot
many year, been the m mhcr ir0n.
Sheffield He is powerful man u
his way, with strong individually
and has always appeared to be eN
ceedingly popular with his people,
His defeat is gratifying 70 Americans
as being rebuke on the part OF Eng
lishmen for his insoleat aud offensive
references to The United States