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PATRIOTIC GEMS
PROM THE
~ E x T PR ESD Mt

~ CARE NOTHING FOR PROMO.
TON, So LONG AS OUR ARMS ARE
SUCCESSFUL"
Grant to Shsrmam February, 1862.
"IF MY COURSE Is NOT sA1IsFAc.
TORY, REMOVE ME- AT ONCE. DO
NOT WISH IN ANY WAY TO IMPEDE
THE SUCCESS OF OUR ARMS
Grant to Hallsck, FEB. 0, 1852.
"NO THEORY OF MY OWN WILL
EVER STAND IN THE WAY OF MY
EXECUTING IN GOOD FAITH ANY
ORDER MAY RECEIVE FROM THOSE
IN AUTHORITY OVER ME-.
= Grant to Secretary Chase, Nay 20, 1865.
THIS IS A REPUBLIC, WHERE THE
WILL OF THE PEOPLE Is THE LAW
OF THE LAND.
= Grats Letter TO President Johnson, Augus
1868.
II SHALL HAVE NO POLICY OF MY
OWN TO INTERFERE AGAINST THE
WILL OF THE PEOPLE"
Grant Letter, Nay 20, 1868.
HUMAN LIBERTY THE ONLY
TRUE FOUNDATION OF HUMAN GOV.
EMINENT
= Grants Letter to Citizens Of Memphis.
LET % HAVE PEACE
Graat's Letter May 90, 1858.
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VINO h.. r.vored negro Equality.

The only stock in trade of the many loud
mouthed Democratic politicians is the mig
ger They are in constant dread lest some.
body will elevate the niger to an equality
With them. For their enlightment, and fol
the use Of Republicans who are an
noyed by these terror-stricken Democrats
We publish the following 'catechism," show
ing coucissly who has always been the me
gro equality" party
Who said that all men are created equal
Thomas Jefferson, the father Of Democracy
who gave the negro the right Of suffrage
10 New York. The Democratic party.
Who presided over the convention which
gave this privilege to negroes Martin Var
Buren,, . Democrat.
Who afterwards elected Martin Van Burer
to the Presidency Of the United States, TIL,
Democratic party.
had mulatto children? Richard johnson, q
good Democrat
Who elected Richard NJ johnson Vice
President of the United States? The Demo.
critic party.
1 If President Van Buren, had died, and
Richard N. johnson had become the Presi>
dent, who would have become the Democrat
ic mistress Of the White House? The Negro
woman.
Who made tie negro acitizen of Maine
The Democratic party.
Who enacted similar law in Massachu.
sets The Democratic party.
Who gave the engero . right to vote in
New Hampshire2 The Democratic party.
Who permitted every colored person own
ing S25Oin New York to become voter
A General Assembly, purely Democratic.
Who repealed the laws Of Ohio which re-
CURED the negroes to give bonds and seen.
ties before settling in that State? The Dem
pcrAtic party.
Who made mulattoes legal voters in Ohio ?
A Democratic Supreme court, Of which
Reuben Wood WAS Chief Justice.
What became ofRenben Wood? The Dem.
ocratic party elected him Governor three
times and be is still leader of the Demo-
cratic party.
Who helped to give the free negro right
to vote in Tennessee, under the constitution
Of 1876? General jackson.
Was General Jackson a good Democrat ?
He generally passed as such
Who are the mulattoes Of the South The
sons and daughters Of Democrats By slave
women
Who. With the above facts aud many Others
staring them in. the face, are continually
whining about NEGRO suffrage and .negro
equality The Democratic party
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Ne are nos Onst Ifon!
Cast froa sndsrsc nssk "a changes sndss The alter
mats assisa = Adas ~ ~ I'd =. hsA4a 81, !.
not cast to4 = ,bSsussss.y. \ u .esnsls1iss Of
delea Tissues and HIRES witch are e1quitey ssns,
uvs to atnespAssie changes. and ussss prose. ted
sGne. @6esaaad violent sarasfoes Of tsnpsasurs By
wise precautions, dssstrcusly affected by
them.
At this the difference between the temperature
Of night aud Day greater than any other pert II
tho year snd the stomach the liver bowels and the
thee changes resulting in Indigestion billions attacks
lev fever, fever and agns reu.tsns
evef ~. Sustain and reinforce shese organs ther-
fore, with the pursst and potent Of all vegetable
tcnics and alternatives. viz; H0sTETrER'e STOMACH
B1TTERe The eec. Of this mstchies. invaorart /. 10
action. Useful u all means of promoting
perfect Digestion and natural now Of bile and
healthy condition Of tho bowels and the skn
tally necessary in the Fall when the complaints aris,u1
from checked psrsp alton common II b fou 81
BY those who arc In the .bt Of using this az
and unequalIed tonic that ii stren CITIZENS and iorth
the body to render il proof sGanst the morbid iuu
which infect the air during he presei cpl
dsmics tsept23-asw
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1eeeaf osnosse ~ 0EIl bsaa q histAsa
kpstilisy 70 that measure. The Rspshhnn
pasty was right and the Democracy -
wrong.
The kspublioaa party proposed 70 smases-
ne,a The naeroes-to abolish human slaYssy.
And = thoash that vsrs striking q he vssJ
yisals Of Democracy, that party wsst into =
aeony Of rsgs and bitter hostility, and il r.
sisted the overthrow Of slavery almost e -
point Of civil wsr In the North. What De-
ocrst nov bossis or tAs tesastty ~isA ~htch
he chung . ~ iastitstioa Of slasery7 Again
Reprblicans wsfs hight and the Democracy
wrong.
rhe Republicans made Abraham lincoln
president in 1850 and 10 1854. The Demo
eracy bitterly opposed his election. - they
nov oppose the election u Genersl Grant.
Yet Abraham Lincoln va Of Ill the mon IN
this nation, the man to b President q the
time he Vas elected. Again Republicans
we're right and The Democracy wrong.
Ths Desosrsv rid The var VS. failure.
Republicans stoutly said no. Who WAS rish'
and who was wrong
Composed Of The ssns ma.srial, in thu
Same spirit, and viii the same persistent bit
terness the Democratic party thst now cp
poses the Republican party, and the election
Of General Grant, has opposed the Repobli
can party and every just and right measure
Of national policy during the past sigh
years.
II. Las been proved wrong in every partic
ular Of its opposition to the Republican
measures during that Tins.
Iii were q ell modest in the light OF thes
facts, il would 90 slow now. Rather, It woul
| coaesls, hat srosf = Il has been doing tho
| ,eers, ieit asshs 1spthiiaan party has con
sAptly besn; never has the Republican part
been 90 clearly right and the Democracy
i 4
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A CHRONIC MISERY.

Success is a most convincing logic to many
Did there exist IN every mind clear apper
ception Of what principles are just and RICH
this logic of success could be dispensed with
Il is nobler to vindicate principles becaus,
they are right, than 10 vindicats thorn becaus.
hey are successful. But ~ are al 30 shor1
sighted that we are apt to become DOUBLING
Thomases even Is to our best convictions.
There we're great many Republicans in the
darkness and occasional semi-hopelessnes OIL
those four years Of strife with slavery ia
arms, who said and we're almost ready to be-
lieve that if the Rebels succeeded in the
war, It would prove that the South must be
right and the North wrong. Such Republi.
cans in their heart Of hearts knsw thst sla
very must be wrong, inherently and vitality
wrong, whatever triumphs it might win. But
success was grand prop to their right con.
ueiions. So il may help some, Who are
troubled in the spirit Of their minds, az to
whether the Radicals, although right in prin-
ciple, are not going little TOO fAs. in prsc-
siee-the Democracy. shrek so dreadfnllJ,
You know to reflect just a moment tina, the
Democracy have ahrieked in the same identi
cal way against every Republican measure
for the past eight years. Democratic misery
is chronic.
When the Republican party was organized
10 resist the extension Of slavery into the
territories the Democracy shrieked just Is they
do now. Clagett was ready for ballots OF
bullets then just AZ he ia nov. And who
now will say that the Republican psrty Vas
not right and the Democracy wrong a. 70
permitting the extension Of slavery,
Then when the Rebels ross in arms and
the Republican party proposed IS it. policy
70 repel force By force, tho Democracy
shrsked against Republican policy then :.
bitterly - now. Yet the Republican party
vas right and the Democracy wrong.
The Republican party proposed to .n,;.,
coiored troops. The Democracy ,en, m
that same old agonissd shrek against thu. n.
moss and barhArous RepuhlicAp policy. b,
the coiored troops ~ers enlisted, and as,in
Republicans we're proved RICH, and the De.
moeracy wrong.
The Republican party proposed to abolish
slavery in the District Of Columbia. Tn,
chroais oppositioa Of he Democracy 70 every.
thing just and right nsds thsm bitterly de-
ncuncs tdia Republican messurs. And no
Z y
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-09-22
THE Ku-KLux DEMOCRACY II Ar.
KANOAO.


KANoAo.
A private letter from Arkansas thus por.
trays the Democratic rule Of Ku-Klux VIC
lence in that State. In order to give these
Democratic banditti fuller and freer license
o contine their Infamous practices, Frank P.
Blair and the Democratic party propose to
res RI to Revolutions;
1.-THE reign ofterror still exists in this State
In Phillips county, where last summer sev-
eral mass meetings were held, il is now i'm
possible 50 to do, or to make much ofs eau.
vsss.
At Lagrange the Rebels have disarmed
over forty of those families who used to rally
round us. for reconstruction, and they dare
not come out to meeting.
Gen. Hindmsn, at a large meeting, = few
days since, reiterated the words Of war and
bloodshed given by General Forrest at Mem
phis, and threatened that no, white Union
man should be left to tell the tale.
In Mississippi county, where the late ORA.
n. johnson was assassinated, the white and
colored Unionists are leaving = fast q pos
sibls. Over twenty hniliss lsft By the last
boat. Lieut.. b. 81. Mix has given up the
county, and WAS shot ~ several times as he
left Osceola.
The fields Of cotton, white for the harvest,
are being left ungathsred, to waste and be
destroyed.
Colonel McCown, to whom We alluded
some days since, in former letter, reached
this city last night.
The Colonel tells me he has slept in the
woods and corn for weeks, aud only one
night .. home, when his brave, trne wife
stood guard with her HENRY rife, while Judge
NcCown slept few hours. Oh I would
shat could tell you, rery, rery many priv ate
grievances and wrongs told me daily.
The story Of the suffering loyalists never
will be told or known until the great piano.
rama Of the Judgment brings it to view.
Judge McCown, moneyless, and stripped
for his devotion to his Government and its
Tag, sought safe place for his wife and child
in this city until quiet along the Ouach,a is
restored.
Judge McCovn was Colensl in the Con
fsderate army. and has bsen true nan aver
since the surrender. Mn. McCo~n during
the Rebellion, ever remained srse 10 tie AaO
and Government Of her tatAers, and while
her husband WAS in the Rebellion, was known
tightly 70 pray for the succses Of the Aas Of
her fathers, but the protection and retsrn Of
The husband Of her choice and the father Of
her child.
These are trying times-sad days but |
trust the Tag that brought us peace in the
hands Of 6enersl Grant in 1866 will be 70
turned No, and With him its bearer n 1880
~ will labor. endure, bear aud wait,
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cLAoETT,s LATEST PLATFORM.

WE TELL THEM trHE REPUBLICANS
THAT VAE DAYS OF THEIR TYRANNY AND
TIIiEVING ARE FAST DRAWING TO A
CLOSE, AND THAT THEY WILL GO OUT OF
OFFICE AT TIE NEXT PRESIDENTIAL
ELECTION EITHER BY BALLOTS OR By
II LLETs-BY BALLOTS IF THE PEOPLE
aRE ALLOWED TO VOTE, AND BY Bull
LET'S If THEY ARE NOT.-Ciagep, II fhe
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STATE TICKET.

Fm Ssmu4yT II Aate,
ED: WRIGHT, OF Cedar County.
FIR Auditor ~ Nat,
JOHN A. ELLIOTT, Of Mitchell County.
Fbr reasmey ef &ate.
sAM'L E. RANKIN, of Washington County.
m R4oistsy Of ssa,e LAND 0Mce,
e.. C. CARPENTER, Of Webster County.
FIR Attorney General,
HENRY O'CONNOR, of Mnscatine County.
FOR MEMBERS or CONGRESS.
gvsf D1styict--0Ec RGR W. McCRARY.r
seennd Dfhriet-CoL. WILLIAM SMYTH.
1ird Dfstrirk-
Fourth District WILLIAM LoT6HRIDaE
Fffth DistiCt FRANK v. PALMER.
arth b251Ss-
m Jtsdoe Of cyrc1u Our.
InIIS & nNAYER nf Henry connfx
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-09-22

We ,ciU send TO agent rec Of charge.
Pr eIsb Of 30 and eIlars-l doz good
linen Shirt fronts. set tuds. All " col
Cashmere, for pa9ts, Fir rinttrnera large
size. l G o4u.n1 Balmaral % yards trowa u
biesched sheesing. good gu4i I'd vide Il gait
100 Picture Morocco bon1d Plot, aihum double j. M
sterescopA and II Foreign View silver rlste en-
srsyed s bottle Gator eegant Blk Fam with fyory
sandal Wood Franz festh red edge and .psn ytei
Steel Carving KNIT aud York v-ry best qnaifty, ivory
balanced handle. 1hapd-ome hcsded and lined psrasoi
~ yfs good Print very hne pstnask able Cover.
pr. best quality Ladie- S.rg- zress Boots ioz
aae Linen Towels. X dnz. gers bert siiysr Dessert
Forks ] Ladies' large real Morocco Travelling Bag
fancy dress pattsin Il aoz elegant silver aFea r.
araye1 Napkin Kings COZ Ltiie-F ane Heri1o or
Cotton Stockings ee IS heavy ehss.d sold Sold Rrg
pr ladies' high cut BalHiorsi Boots elegant De-
lane Dress Pattern. Violin and Bow In box complete
set Jewslry, pin. ear crops, snd sleeve buttons.
For tlah Of 50 and Five Deilars--1 black or
coio,ed Aipasca Dress felt-rn. set Lace curts
all wei Blsfkets En.ravad Silver PLATED bottle
Revolving Caster beautiful writing Desk -oIid
Gold Scarf Pin sH yds very I'M Cashmere, FER Paots
plated Fork elegant satin pssass heavily bead
Ell and lined ~ithsi'k pr. sents, Gaf Boots 30 I'd.
good Print 80 yds good brown or blsscnsd shs4tf q
yard wide. 10 yds Il yd wde good quality iadi-s
elegant Moro co Travelling bag. square Wool shau
pIsin Nor sch Papin ir.sr pattern ~ yd. doasie
plascd Tea Pit syds 5cnoie With water proof oloth
cloaking
For . Clsb Of 100 ara Ten Dollars rich Mel
no or fhi5et Dress pattern pair u- Dsn,ask Inblt
SiVtps Anu NApAlus 70 n.atcH pair gents French
Boots heavy, silver plated en.raved ioa pitcher
Very hne all Wool Cloth for L.diss Cloak vet very
best quality brown b!eached shsefing 7f1y1s nae
Cashmere for suit. 1elesant poplin Dre,s pattern
elegant Rpeiss Berase Dress pattern beaatui Eng
lish R+raee shswl 1set Ivor, balanced handle niye
and Forks ladies gents siwer Huntip atcn
! Bartlett Hand, Portable Sewing Machine. sp,.nd,d
Family Bible steel CRAVINGS with record and photo
graph pages Is yds Root Hemp Carreting go colors
pair good arseilies Qnt. good barrel r. veiYer
elegant fur nnd ani cape siogie barrel Shot Gnu
Silver rlated engraved bottled Revolving Caster cut
glass bottles very fne volfn snd Bow in case SCI
Ivory balanced Knives aud Fork
Presents FL Ia ger Clubs increase in the ss,e ratio
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-09-22

This splendid Hair Dye Ia the best In the world: the
only true and perfect Dye harmless, reliable ipstsBa
neous; dssppointment ridiculous tnts remedies
he III effects Of bad dyes invigoratss and leaves the
Hair soft aud beautiful, black .brosn. Bold BY all
Druggists and Perumes. and properly applied at Batch
icre's Wig Factory No 1e Bond street, New York.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-09-22

This eyfnp 10 not intended . "cure-al, n-r 4. It
by any means recommended such bnt il will cure
those diseases for whfch II is prerared-upcn hich the
public y rely with confidence II is no experime Mt
having neen In for many with ked
II possesses all the valuable properties Tar
and other remedies Of kindred charactef condneng
the same 81 d. namely the cure of that nsdiens and
dangerous disease, that annually carries down the
grave ons-sixth of those who dia,-Consumption The
little cold- slight cough Is all at frs ut viii
go sway"and in this hope the patient is dsuded
lit grows wnrse-and finally Consumption ends In
DEATH which might and ehoud have been cnred in is
incipency, In the of these primitive symptoms
manfestns themselves, "Wrighte Tar Syrup" bappi
~ calculated 70 them, and time should be Lost
In applying the remedy-delsy IL merely suicidal for
Consumption. In whatever stage It present ITSELF il
not TO be trfei with and in case, in dition
In life, will the patient realize the fatal truth Delay.
dangerous this fatal Consumption surely
will be II not taken hold Of At once, and tho remedy
tint iy and peru family applied
Many theories have been indnIged In 70 the
Of Consumption Among the most enlightened minds
great diversity OF opinion exits II Is not present
purpose to discuss this matter but It j. evident to
all that the fell disease Is and 1t is prov
10 curet and Is 10 this end that haze direct
ed efforts in the prepar ton OF this syrnp From
the dangers Of delay in its carly stages have spoken
freely ard sincerely. Wishing TO do good to rsce,
would adr onish the afflicted TO "Eofk while 1t Is vet
day., for soon 1t will be istevhen the might Of
death sets I'M when work - Again. and
finally, lose precious time which will bring
repentance and snch direfu retribution.
Dr.. Wrights Tar syrnp Is sold by sIl Druggists.
LORD 4 SMITH, Chicago,
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Our Commissions TO Agents

Exceed It OF every other establishment Of tha kind
proof If this be oand In pairing rrer iuns
wi those Of other CLUES OF 1Hs SIZE In ecditcn
to which claim give better GODS chsre
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Local Commttse We requested to make the necessary
engagements. III !, considered desirable II any place
that the meetings should be holden In the afternoon
saeh cangs may Pc made by comm unicAton Nth Mr..
Young. Republican papers please copy.
PETER MELENDY, Chm
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LORD 4 SMITH, Chicago,
A M E X I G A N
BUILDING BLOCK COMFY
Office FL Vesay st.

NV YoKK DEC. I1th ,ISbf
To ,chos II may concern:
I has recently come to our knowledge that
= parties making onr ARTIFICIAL STONE or
BUILDING BLOCK" composed essentially of SAND
and LIME, -;:hea. Aa#as es.st.sA any lieense Freq.
Nov this s to give notice that all who thus max .
BRICK or BUILDING BLOCK composed Of SAND
and LIME infringe the patents held by n which date
back to January 1855 said patents covering the
all descriptions Of e.ND other siLICEous MATTER
combined with LIME and formed into BUILDING
BLOCK ofany size shape All person. inirinsin. our
Patents will be held to rigid accountability, and will
Be prosecuted to the full extent Of the law.
FOR Rights to manufacture the Building Beck a.
above In the states OF Iowa. Wisconsin and Mnpe
apply to C.sTRIPE, Esq, Keoknk, Iowa.
GEO. 3. yANDERBIkGH q, President
WM. 1ADCLIHT Secretary. Idsc9O-FriATuts-,f
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-09-22

yINEGAR.-pRuseIEG'f CELEBRATED cIDER
VINEGAR, warranted pure, and to preserve pickles
rst Premium awarded At the U. z. Fair, nos State
Fair and Chicago City Fair! Largest works OF the kind
In the United atstes.
CHAs. q I. PRUSsIN9
ap2sdeod6m sseA841 LATEST, Chicago.
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AMERICAN HOUSE

The Largea frst- Csau House In Ne,u Enland.
VERTICAL RAILWAY, SUITES and
SINGLE APARTMENTS. with Bathing and Water
Conveniences connecting; Billiard Halls, Telegraph Of
fee, and Cafe.
inn IA LEWIS RICE 4 son, Prepr'-
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For the cure Of Consumption,
Coughs. Colds, Asthma, Bron-
chitis, Wh00ping Cough, Dys.
pepsia, General Debility, and
particularly for all other Dis
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-09-22

Republican candidate for Eector u Large will spesk 1t
inc following times AID places the neetizss TO COM
m-nne At X O'clock. D, m.
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non. }. b. rouso,

m Judge Of drcsit 0ssyt.
JOHN b. nAAYER. Of Henry County.
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GEN. U. 5. GRANT,
FOR VICE PRESIDENT.
SCHUYLER COLE.1I.

rnEslDEsr1AL ELEcroRs.
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phia.
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Send Money by. Register.s letter.
Catalogue Of Gc-dr sens 10 any address FREE
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Any on - senas us an order for FIVE AXIS Of
ts shape,si 80 toaL.RSEtCH with the cash.
will receive oSk EXTRA FOR Nj THING.
All responsible Hardware b. aIers sell the "LIPPIE-
C9Tf AXRr" Buy from them But n there should
happen be rnf rtnnate net TO know send
TIL money and We will be sure please you.
LIPPENCOTT - BAKE w ELL.
Pittsburgh. Pa,
Sole ownsr- Of Golburn's Patent Axe
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1868-12-12

COUNCIL PRocEEDINGs.-Cou met
Thursday evening, December 10th, 1868.
Roll called. Present-Mayor, Norcross;
Councilmen Carter, briggs, Vining and
Cheadle.
Minutes Of last meeting were read and
approved.
A petition was presented, signed by j.
III. Foster, L. Parton and others, asking
for cross walk to be made from the
sidewalk on the west side of Calapooia
street across Front street; also, one from
the north side Of Front street across Mill
street also, that the square at the C, oss-
ing of Calapooia and Front streets be
graveled, which was received and placed
on file.
On motion, it was ordered that cross
walk be built from the east side of Gala
pooia street, connecting with the sidewalk
on Front street, and extending to the
sidewalk on the west side OF Calapooia
street. and that the square at the crossing
of Calapooia and Front streets be gravel
ed according to the specifcations-said
graveling to be doue under the supervis-
ion of the Marshal.
Messrs Patterson & Long presented
bill of S2S, for building cross-walk
across the Calapooil street, on Front
street, which was received and placed on
file, aud on motion was allowed, and or
dered that an order be drawn on the
Treasurer for the amount.
On motion, j. III. Foster & Co. be or
dered to extend the sidewalk on the
west side of Calapooia street, so as to con-
meet with the cross-walk on the north
side of Front street.
The Mayor and Recorder reported that
the following persons were elected to the
respective offices for the next ensuing
year, to-wit: For Mayor, A. w Stan
ard; Recorder, l.. w. Doolittle; Mar
shall, d. Froman; Treasurer, james
Shields; Councilmen. Jos. Nixon, b. w.
Cundiff, j. H. Hackleman, j b. Comley,
Chas. Mealey, and A. Ii. Marshal.
On motion, it was ordered that the diff
ferent Bonds for the different city Off
GERS be the same as they were last year,
to,wit: Recorders bond $1,000; Mar
shal's $4,000; Treasurer'ss s3,0oo;-U.
S. coin.
The Recorder reported that the fol-
city election, to-wit:
Jos. Nixon, S. Montgomery, D. NJ.
Thompson, Judges of election.
| A. n. Arnold and n. B. Humphrey
Clerks of election.
| On motion, the report was received,
and ordered that an order be drawn on
the Treasurer for their pay as such.
On motion, adjourned to meet on
Wednesday evening, at 6 o'clock, Dec.
23d, 1868. L. w. DOOLlTTLE,
Recorder